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Vikas K. Patel, MD

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About Dr. Patel

Vikas K. Patel, MD practices cardiovascular disease in Kankakee, IL. Vikas is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and interventional cardiology. According to Medicare claims data, Vikas cared for 3,989 Medicare patients across 4,824 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, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235349598.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2003

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

IL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 36114679As reported
IL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 036114679As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1235349598Issued 2007

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 cardiologist in Kankakee, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Patel located?

Dr. Patel is listed at 375 N Wall St Ste 310, Kankakee, IL 60901. 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 (815) 936-3240. 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 1235349598. 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 Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, 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 repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and 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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