NIMESH A PATEL MD
NPI 1083029763
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Nimesh Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nimesh Patel is 1083029763. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2014.

Q: What is Nimesh Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nimesh Patel was last updated on February 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 22, 2014PECOS Enrolled

243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 573-3288(617) 573-3011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2023, Sep 21, 2020, Aug 7, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Nimesh A Patel Md NPPES

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

NIMESH A PATEL MD (NPI 1083029763) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (282644) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083029763

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameNIMESH A PATELCredential: MD

Location Address243 CHARLES STBoston, MA 02114-3002

Mailing Address243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114-3002 · (617) 573-3288 · Fax (617) 573-3011

Phone(617) 573-3288

Fax(617) 573-3011

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2020

✔ NPI 1083029763 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 282644✔ Licensed in NH · 23134

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

243 CHARLES ST, Boston, MA 02114

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1789 Central AveDover, NH 03820-2526 · Phone (603) 740-2263

Location 2300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115-5724 · Phone (617) 355-6000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3125643NH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Nimesh A Patel Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9537403340

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200910002923

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 18

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.

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

821 services349 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

348 services86 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

346 services198 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

286 services140 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

129 services33 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

116 services68 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

110 services103 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

69 services41 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

56 services53 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

45 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

41 services41 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

28 services23 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

21 services20 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

15 services15 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

14 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

14 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services12 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220075

Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CARLA PETERSEN AU.D., CCC-A

Audiologist

243 CHARLES ST, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3266

DR. RYAN CARLSON MD PHD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 523-7900

MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY

Eyewear Supplier

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3182

DANIEL ROBERT LEFEBVRE M.D.

Ophthalmology

243 CHARLES ST, 10TH FLOOR -- OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 523-7900

ELLIOTT D. KOZIN MD

Otolaryngology

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-6545

DR. LUCIA K SOMBERG MD, MPH

Emergency Medicine

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3431

MS. JANET ENGLISH HUETTIG LICSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3548

KYUNG OH DO, MS

Anesthesiology

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3380

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 Nimesh Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nimesh Patel is 1083029763. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2014.

Where is Nimesh Patel located?

Nimesh Patel practices at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 573-3288.

What is Nimesh Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Nimesh Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nimesh Patel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Nimesh Patel accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and WellSense Health Plan list Nimesh Patel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Nimesh Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nimesh Patel is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary - and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nimesh Patel was last updated on February 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.