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Shital S. Patel, MD

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About Dr. Patel

Shital S. Patel, MD practices family medicine in Newton, NC. Shital is a 2001 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Shital is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. According to Medicare claims data, Shital cared for 1,338 Medicare patients across 2,084 services. 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, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417985698.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)
Internal Medicine (Additional)
Pediatrics (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NC licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2009-01204As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1417985698Issued 2006

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 does Dr. Patel specialize in?

Dr. Patel is a family doctor in Newton, NC. 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 105 S Main Ave Ste B, Newton, NC 28658. 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 (828) 464-7770. 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 1417985698. 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 Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, 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 insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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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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