Sheel Patel, MD
NPI 1790304459 · Ophthalmology Physician · Riverhead, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sheel Patel, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Riverhead, NY (NPI 1790304459).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790304459
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 335010 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
14 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Transplantation of Outer Layer of Corneal Tissue65756 | 14 | $176 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $176–$176 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 85 | 53 |
| Latanoprost | 72 | 33 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 55 | 24 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 48 | 12 |
| Timolol Maleate | 25 | — |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 20 | 13 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 16 | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-13
- Last updated
- 2025-08-26
- Certified
- 2025-08-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sheel Patel's NPI number?
- Sheel Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790304459, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sheel Patel's specialty?
- Sheel Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sheel Patel located?
- Sheel Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 937 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901-2564.
- What is Sheel Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sheel Patel is (631) 369-0777.
- Does Sheel Patel accept Medicare?
- Sheel Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sheel Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Sheel Patel's NPI (1790304459) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.