DR. SHAKUMAR PATEL MD
NPI 1174151807
Hospitalist in Valparaiso, IN

Active since March 30, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85 E US HIGHWAY 6, VALPARAISO, IN 46383(219) 983-8300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2026, Jun 22, 2024, May 1, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Shakumar Patel Md NPPES

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

DR. SHAKUMAR PATEL MD (NPI 1174151807) is an individual hospitalist provider in Valparaiso, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01089254A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Health - Porter, and maintains a secondary practice location in Michigan City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174151807
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHAKUMAR PATELCredential: MD
Location Address85 E US HIGHWAY 6Valparaiso, IN 46383-8947
Mailing AddressPo Box 781076Detroit, MI 48278-1076 · (317) 528-4800 · Fax (317) 865-1479
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2026
NPI 1174151807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in IN · 01089254A
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 01089254A (IN)
85 E US HIGHWAY 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13500 Franciscan WayMichigan City, IN 46360-0021 · Phone (219) 852-1524 · Fax (219) 933-2288

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shakumar 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 ID2567824683
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230821003730
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
445 services194 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
157 services86 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
147 services144 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
91 services90 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwest Health - Porter

Acute Care Hospitals · Valparaiso, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150035
Location85 East Us Hwy 6Valparaiso, IN 46383 · Porter County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Crown Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Crown Point, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150126
Location12750 Saint Francis DriveCrown Point, IN 46307 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46383 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

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.

Registered Nurse
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Emergency Medicine
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
85 E US HIGHWAY 6, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Nurse Practitioner
85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46383

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 Shakumar Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shakumar Patel is 1174151807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2020.

Where is Shakumar Patel located?

Shakumar Patel practices at 85 E Us Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383. The listed phone number is (219) 983-8300.

What is Shakumar Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Shakumar Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shakumar 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.

What insurance does Shakumar Patel accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Shakumar 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 Shakumar Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shakumar Patel is affiliated with Northwest Health - Porter and Franciscan Health Crown Point.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shakumar Patel was last updated on May 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.