Physician Profile

Premal Patel, MD

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About Dr. Patel

Premal Patel, MD practices internal medicine in Galveston, TX. Premal is a 2006 graduate of University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Internal Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenseN5323
RI licenseLP00910
NPI1487870838
NPI issued04/17/2007

Source: NPPES NPI Registry

Common questions

What is Dr. Patel's specialty?

Dr. Patel is an internist in Galveston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Patel?

Dr. Patel is listed at 301 Univeristy Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550. 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 (409) 772-2222. 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 1487870838. 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 University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, 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

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