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AMIT J PATEL MD
NPI 1053979112
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Richmond, VA

Active since June 04, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
VCUHS DEPT OF PATH RESIDENCY, 980662, 1250 E. MARSHALL STREET, RICHMOND, VA 23298(804) 827-0561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 27, 2024, Jun 28, 2024, Jun 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Amit J Patel Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AMIT J PATEL MD (NPI 1053979112) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101281356) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Greeneville Community Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Richmond.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053979112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameAMIT J PATELCredential: MD
Location AddressVCUHS DEPT OF PATH RESIDENCY, 980662, 1250 E. MARSHALL STREETRichmond, VA 23298-0662
Mailing AddressVcuhs Gmea, Po Box 980257Richmond, VA 23298-0257 · (804) 828-9783
Phone(804) 827-0561
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2024
✔ NPI 1053979112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101281356
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
VCUHS DEPT OF PATH RESIDENCY, 980662, Richmond, VA 23298
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1403 N 13th StRichmond, VA 23298-5030 · Phone (804) 828-0183 · Fax (804) 628-8724

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Amit J Patel Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8729314307
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260327001283
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
38 services21 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
36 services19 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
30 services20 patients
Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097
Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.
19 services19 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
19 services18 patients
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189
Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Greeneville Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greeneville, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440050
Location1420 Tusculum BoulevardGreeneville, TN 37745 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johnson City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440063
Location400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indian Path Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440176
Location2000 Brookside DrKingsport, TN 37660 · Sullivan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number490032
LocationPost Office Box 980510 1250 East Marshall StreetRichmond, VA 23298 · Richmond City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johnston Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Abingdon, VA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490053
Location16000 Johnston Memorial DriveAbingdon, VA 24211 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23298 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.13 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Amit Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amit Patel is 1053979112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2019.

Where is Amit Patel located?

Amit Patel practices at Vcuhs Dept Of Path Residency, 980662 1250 E. Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298. The listed phone number is (804) 827-0561.

What is Amit Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Amit Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amit Patel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Amit Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amit Patel is affiliated with Greeneville Community Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Indian Path Community Hospital, Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals and Johnston Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amit Patel was last updated on September 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.