DR. SHAKUMAR PATEL MD
NPI 1174151807
Hospitalist in Valparaiso, IN
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-la Porte, and maintains a secondary practice location in Michigan City.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Shakumar Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Gary, IN 46402
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 384 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mishawaka, IN 46544
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 1,396 clinicians in this Medicare group
Romeoville, IL 60446
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 309 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bluffton, IN 46714
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwest Health-La Porte
Acute Care Hospitals · La Porte, INNorthwest Health - Porter
Acute Care Hospitals · Valparaiso, INFranciscan Health Crown Point
Acute Care Hospitals · Crown Point, INPhysician 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.
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.
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Shakumar Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shakumar Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Sound Physicians Of Indiana, LLC (Gary, IN), Franciscan Physician Network (Mishawaka, IN), E Zee Urgent Care PLLC (Romeoville, IL), Hospitalist Physicians Of Indiana, PC (Fort Wayne, IN) and Hospital Services Of Indiana PC (Bluffton, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shakumar Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
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-La Porte, 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 5 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.