Physician Profile

Dhara K. Patel, MD

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About Dr. Patel

Based in Texarkana, AR, Dhara K. Patel, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. Dhara is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Dhara provided 76 services to 49 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2015

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)
Family Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenseS2657
NPI1174978795
NPI issued05/02/2016

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Patel specialize in?

Dr. Patel is a family doctor in Texarkana, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Patel located?

Dr. Patel is listed at 300 E 6Th St, Texarkana, AR 71854. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Patel's phone number?

The number on file is (870) 779-6000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Patel?

Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1174978795. 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

Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school?

Dr. Patel attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Patel have?

Dr. Patel has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Patel do most often?

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

Is Dr. Patel's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Patel. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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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.