Tania Patel, OD
NPI 1962855437 · Optometrist · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tania Patel, OD is a Optometrist provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1962855437).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962855437
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- OPC 5190 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,242 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 1,067 | $1 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 654 | $37 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 476 | $22 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 370 | $160 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 204 | $121 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 189 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 782 | 730 |
| Latanoprost | 168 | 54 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 109 | 27 |
| Atropine Sulfate | 106 | 100 |
| Bacitracin/Polymyxin B Sulfatebrand: Bacitracin-Polymyxin | 33 | 29 |
| Tobramycin | 26 | 20 |
| Timolol Maleate | 24 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$107 across 6 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3695 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503-4493Phone: (859) 273-4443
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-07-19
- Last updated
- 2018-07-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tania Patel's NPI number?
- Tania Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962855437, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tania Patel's specialty?
- Tania Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Tania Patel located?
- Tania Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2353 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504.
- What is Tania Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tania Patel is (859) 224-2655.
- Does Tania Patel accept Medicare?
- Tania Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tania Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Tania Patel's NPI (1962855437) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-07-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.