WEST COAST NEPHROLOGY
NPI 1174770887
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in St Petersburg, FL

Q: What is West Coast Nephrology's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Coast Nephrology is 1174770887. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2008.

Q: What is West Coast Nephrology's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Active since August 25, 2008

5880 49TH ST N STE 202, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709(727) 527-2400(727) 527-3009 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About West Coast Nephrology NPPES

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

WEST COAST NEPHROLOGY (NPI 1174770887) is a healthcare organization registered as a nephrology in St Petersburg, Florida and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. The organization lists Bhagwat D Patel, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174770887

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Legal Business NameWEST COAST NEPHROLOGY

Location Address5880 49TH ST N STE 202St Petersburg, FL 33709-2147

Mailing Address5880 49th St N Ste 202St Petersburg, FL 33709-2147 · (727) 527-2400 · Fax (727) 527-3009

Phone(727) 527-2400

Fax(727) 527-3009

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBhagwat D PatelPresident · (727) 527-2400

Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 16, 2025

✔ NPI 1174770887 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

5880 49TH ST N STE 202, St Petersburg, FL 33709

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

West Coast Nephrology is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to West Coast Nephrology, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Bhagwat Patel, M.D.

Nephrology

NPI 1225064009

5880 49TH ST N STE 202
St Petersburg, FL 33709

(727) 527-2400

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 West Coast Nephrology's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Coast Nephrology is 1174770887. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2008.

Where is West Coast Nephrology located?

West Coast Nephrology is located at 5880 49th St N Ste 202, St Petersburg, FL 33709. The listed phone number is (727) 527-2400.

What is West Coast Nephrology's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is West Coast Nephrology enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. West Coast Nephrology is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through West Coast Nephrology?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Nephrology) reassigns their Medicare billing to West Coast Nephrology. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does West Coast Nephrology accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter of Alabama list West Coast Nephrology 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for West Coast Nephrology was last updated on October 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.