Sheel Patel, MD
NPI 1871540146 · Ophthalmology Physician · Fayetteville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sheel Patel, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Fayetteville, NC (NPI 1871540146).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871540146
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2006-00483 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,739 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 476 | $25 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 421 | $22 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 399 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 306 | $87 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 257 | $400 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 227 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 718 | 361 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 459 | 276 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 434 | 283 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 249 | 84 |
| Latanoprost | 139 | 45 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 109 | 36 |
| Latanoprostene Bunodbrand: Vyzulta | 92 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$771 across 31 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-30
- Last updated
- 2011-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sheel Patel's NPI number?
- Sheel Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871540146, 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 1726 Metromedical Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304-3861.
- What is Sheel Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sheel Patel is (910) 484-2284.
- 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 (1871540146) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.