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Tushar C. Patel, MD

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About Dr. Patel

Tushar C. Patel, MD is a healthcare provider in New Bedford, MA specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Tushar cared for 129 Medicare patients across 292 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, complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, and x-ray of chest, 2 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1861566606.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1978

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 51540As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1861566606Issued 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 is Dr. Patel's specialty?

Dr. Patel is a family doctor in New Bedford, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Patel?

Dr. Patel is listed at 1155 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740. 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 (508) 997-2900. 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 1861566606. 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 Other, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Patel known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Patel performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, 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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