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About PATEL

Arvind Patel, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Des Plaines, IL specializing in general surgery. Arvind is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Arvind cared for 61 Medicare patients across 68 services.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1972

Areas of Expertise

GENERAL SURGERY (Primary)
Surgery (Additional)

Licensing & Certification

IL license036053174
NPI1386662658
NPI issued07/17/2006

Source: NPPES NPI Registry

Common questions

What is Dr. Patel's specialty?

Dr. Patel is a general surgeon in Des Plaines, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Patel?

Dr. Patel is listed at 1460 MARKET ST SUITE 300, Des Plaines, IL 60016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Patel?

The number on file is (847) 299-6400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?

Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1386662658. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Patel's medical education?

Dr. Patel attended Other, graduating in 1972. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel has 54 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1972, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Patel known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Patel the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.