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- 246 State Route 34, Matawan, NJ 07747
About Dr. Patel
Vijay R. Patel, M.D. practices internal medicine in Matawan, NJ. According to Medicare claims data, Vijay cared for 1,816 Medicare patients across 7,797 services. The services billed most often include chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, 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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922045590.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (732) 952-3800
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
246 STATE ROUTE 34
Matawan, NJ 07747
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine 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
Cancer Prevention
Cancer risk
Environmental health
- Asbestos Exposure
- Contaminated drinking water exposure
- Heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- Radon gas exposure
- Tick bite and Lyme disease risk
- Toxic Mold Exposure
- Wildfire smoke and air pollution exposure
- Workplace Chemical Exposure
General wellness
Heart health
Infectious Disease
Infectious disease
Kidney health
Lifestyle & wellness
Lifestyle health
Longevity
Metabolic & Lifestyle
Occupational health
Occupational Health
Rashes & allergy
Sexual Health
Sexual health
Substance use
Travel health
Wellness and energy
Workplace health
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
- Blood clots
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
Infections
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Addiction & habits
Cancer screening
- Colon Cancer Screening Referral
- Lung cancer screening consult
- Mammogram Referral
Cancer Screening
Checkups & exams
Chronic illness
Diagnostics & screening
Environmental health
Fitness & body composition
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
- Heart monitor
Heart & circulation
Heart health
- Cardiac Stress Test Referral
Hospital-based procedures
- Inpatient medical management
Imaging referral
- Abdominal Ultrasound Referral
Immunizations
Infection & Microbiology Tests
- STI and STD Screening
- H. Pylori Breath Test
Lifestyle & Prevention
Longevity
Lower endoscopy
Lungs & Breathing
Metabolic & Weight
Metabolic health
Occupational health
Occupational Health
Office Procedures
- Skin Tag and Mole Removal
- Vitamin B12 Injections
- Wart Removal
Preventive and evaluation
- Preoperative medical clearance
- Medication management
- Post-hospital transitional care
Preventive imaging
Preventive screening
Routine Blood Tests
Screening & labs
Screening and diagnostic testing
- Blood pressure screening
- Cancer screening and prevention planning
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
- Spirometry
Screenings & Diagnostics
Travel Health
Travel medicine
Wellness
Wellness & Screening
Workplace health
Skin growths
Sleep
Most searched procedures
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Digestive
- Endoscopy
Exams & Consultations
Lab tests
Minor procedures
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Office procedures
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Skin biopsy
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
Sexual health
- STI Testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,797 services · 1,816 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour | Treatment | 96361 |
290 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
288 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
199 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
148 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | Treatment | 96360 |
82 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Influenza vaccine, inactivated | Treatment | 90653 |
80 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection, sodium ferric gluconate complex in sucrose injection, 12.5 mg | Drug given | J2916 |
585 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg | Drug given | J2919 |
499 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
394 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) | Drug given | J7040 |
145 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other internists in Matawan 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Vijay R. Patel specialize in?
Vijay R. Patel is an internist in Matawan, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
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Where is Vijay R. Patel located?
Vijay R. Patel is listed at 246 State Route 34, Matawan, NJ 07747. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Vijay R. Patel's phone number?
The number on file is (732) 952-3800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Vijay R. Patel's NPI number?
Vijay R. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1922045590. 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 Vijay R. Patel train?
Vijay R. Patel attended Other, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Vijay R. Patel been practicing?
Vijay R. Patel has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Vijay R. Patel do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Vijay R. Patel provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Vijay R. Patel confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vijay R. Patel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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