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- 196 Cardiology Dr, Rock Hill, SC 29732
About Dr. Patel
Vasant B. Patel, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Rock Hill, SC specializing in cardiovascular disease. Vasant trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, Vasant cared for 2,959 Medicare patients across 11,715 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, 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', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1568418838.
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
- (803) 324-5135
- Email not available
Practice Locations
196 CARDIOLOGY DR
Rock Hill, SC 29732
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease 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
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
11,715 services · 2,959 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan | Imaging | 78431 |
85 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Treatment | 93298 |
334 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Therapy procedure using a positive pressure ventilator | Treatment | 94660 |
149 | Too few peers to compare |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
140 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93296 |
132 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Treatment | 93015 |
118 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | Treatment | 93297 |
107 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93294 |
105 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
94 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
86 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
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 cardiologists at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
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 — 20 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiologists in Rock Hill 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 1
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Vasant B. Patel specialize in?
Vasant B. Patel is a cardiologist in Rock Hill, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where is Vasant B. Patel located?
Vasant B. Patel is listed at 196 Cardiology Dr, Rock Hill, SC 29732. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Vasant B. Patel's phone number?
The number on file is (803) 324-5135. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Vasant B. Patel's NPI number?
Vasant B. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1568418838. 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 Vasant B. Patel train?
Vasant B. Patel attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Vasant B. Patel been practicing?
Vasant B. Patel has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Vasant B. Patel do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Vasant B. Patel performs imaging including nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan; provides treatments such as evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days and therapy procedure using a positive pressure ventilator, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Vasant B. Patel confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vasant B. Patel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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