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Nikhil G. Patel, M.D.

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About Dr. Patel

Nikhil G. Patel, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Augusta, GA specializing in pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Nikhil cared for 705 Medicare patients across 1,173 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, and cell examination of specimen, concentration technique. This provider record is associated with NPI 1659505220.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 2003

Specialty

Pathology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

GA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 073133As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1659505220Issued 2009

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

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 kind of doctor is Nikhil G. Patel?

Nikhil G. Patel is a pathologist in Augusta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.

NPI registry

What is Nikhil G. Patel's address?

Nikhil G. Patel is listed at 1120 15Th St Clinical Center, 1St Floor, Augusta, GA 30912. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Nikhil G. Patel?

The number on file is (706) 724-6100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Nikhil G. Patel's NPI number?

Nikhil G. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1659505220. 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 Nikhil G. Patel train?

Nikhil G. Patel attended Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Nikhil G. Patel been practicing?

Nikhil G. Patel has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Nikhil G. Patel perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Nikhil G. 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 Nikhil G. Patel confirmed this information?

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

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