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Dilip R. Patel, MD

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About Dr. Patel

Dilip R. Patel, MD practices internal medicine in Costa Mesa, CA. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053363820.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1988

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 52291CurrentExpires Sep 2028Since 1993
CA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. A052291As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1053363820Issued 2006

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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 an internist in Costa Mesa, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Patel located?

Dr. Patel is listed at 2501 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. 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 (714) 957-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?

Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1053363820. 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 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, 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

Has Dr. Patel confirmed this information?

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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