NIHAL PATEL MD
NPI 1225657612
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Hackensack, NJ
About Nihal Patel Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NIHAL PATEL MD (NPI 1225657612) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA12948900) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 3
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
Nihal 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
4Medicare enrollment records show Nihal Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oradell, NJ 07649
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 72 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hoboken, NJ 07030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Red Bank, NJ 07701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 2,844 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hackensack University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJPalisades Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · North Bergen, NJHackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical
Acute Care Hospitals · Westwood, NJPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07601 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 16
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
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 Nihal Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nihal Patel is 1225657612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2020.
Where is Nihal Patel located?
Nihal Patel practices at 30 Prospect Ave Radiology Dept, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (201) 488-2660.
What is Nihal Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Nihal Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nihal 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 Nihal Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nihal Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Hackensack Radiology Group PA (Hackensack, NJ), New Century Imaging LLC (Oradell, NJ), Imaging North LLC (Hoboken, NJ) and Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (Red Bank, NJ). 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 Nihal Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Nihal Patel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nihal Patel is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Palisades Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nihal Patel was last updated on August 4, 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.