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Edit this profileWhere to find Hershel R. Patel, MD
- Winter Haven location main office
250 Avenue K Sw Ste 200, Winter Haven, FL 33880 - Lakeland location
2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 - Zephyrhills location
6719 Gall Blvd Ste 206, Zephyrhills, FL 33542 - Oxford location
4636 Bellwether Lane, Oxford, FL 34484
About Dr. Patel
Hershel R. Patel, MD is a healthcare provider in Winter Haven, FL specializing in ophthalmology. Hershel is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Hershel cared for 2,394 Medicare patients across 26,816 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, aflibercept, 1 mg, and injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1801216072.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (863) 297-5400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
250 AVENUE K SW STE 200
Winter Haven, FL 33880
2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
6719 Gall Blvd Ste 206
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
4636 Bellwether Lane
Oxford, FL 34484
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
26,816 services · 2,394 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,310 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,428 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
320 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
30 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
17,160 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | Drug given | J0178 |
1,642 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg | Drug given | J2781 |
1,635 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2782 |
700 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | Drug given | J7999 |
127 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg | Billing code | Q5128 |
1,236 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Winter Haven 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Patel specialize in?
Dr. Patel is an eye doctor in Winter Haven, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Patel located?
Dr. Patel is listed at 250 Avenue K Sw Ste 200, Winter Haven, FL 33880. 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 (863) 297-5400. 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 1801216072. 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 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?
Dr. Patel has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Patel do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Patel performs procedures including injection of drug into eye; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. 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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