Dhruv Patel, M.D.
NPI 1932561123 · Gastroenterology Physician · Folsom, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dhruv Patel, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Folsom, CA (NPI 1932561123).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932561123
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A152619 (CA)
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
10 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
1,306 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 338 | $42 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 158 | $144 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99439 | 109 | $54 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 104 | $71 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 87 | $181 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 160 | 40 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 145 | 139 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 40 | — |
| Mesalamine | 38 | — |
| Omeprazole | 24 | — |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 19 | — |
| Sucralfate | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,332 across 111 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
- 2016-03-25
- Last updated
- 2022-02-21
- Certified
- 2022-02-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dhruv Patel's NPI number?
- Dhruv Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932561123, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dhruv Patel's specialty?
- Dhruv Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dhruv Patel located?
- Dhruv Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1580 Creekside Dr Ste 220, Folsom, CA 95630-3888.
- What is Dhruv Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dhruv Patel is (916) 734-2737.
- Does Dhruv Patel accept Medicare?
- Dhruv Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dhruv Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Dhruv Patel's NPI (1932561123) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.