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RINKESH THAKORBHAI PATEL M.D.
NPI 1316238231
Family Medicine in Huntsville, AL

Active since April 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5107 MOORES MILL RD, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811(256) 851-7190(256) 851-7189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2026, Jul 26, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Rinkesh Thakorbhai Patel M.d. NPPES

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

RINKESH THAKORBHAI PATEL M.D. (NPI 1316238231) is an individual family medicine provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (33512) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Huntsville, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316238231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRINKESH THAKORBHAI PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address5107 MOORES MILL RDHuntsville, AL 35811-1007
Mailing Address111 Spencer GrnMadison, AL 35758-3707 · (551) 208-6217 · Fax (256) 851-7189
Phone(256) 851-7190
Fax(256) 851-7189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1316238231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 33512
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License MD.33512 (AL)
5107 MOORES MILL RD, Huntsville, AL 35811
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1101 Sivley Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35801-4421 · Phone (256) 265-1000 · Fax (256) 265-3886

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, UnitedHealthcare.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Rinkesh Thakorbhai Patel M.d. 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 ID6204055999
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140911000358
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 5

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 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.
393 services170 patients
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.
341 services144 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.
97 services95 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.
62 services62 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35811 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%632 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers52 claims58 services$17.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$5.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers70 claims76 services$93.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

RACHEL ELIZABETH VANHOOSER CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5107 MOORES MILL RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 851-7190
DR. ARCHANA RASTOGI M.D.
Family Medicine
5107 MOORES MILL RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 851-7190
REHAB ASSOCIATES, LLC
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
5107 MOORES MILL RD, SUITE C
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 852-4622
EVELYN NYCOLE MURDOCK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5107 MOORES MILL RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 851-7190
CHASE MEDICAL CLINIC LLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
5107 MOORES MILL RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 851-7190
SHRI KRISHAN PC
Internal Medicine
5107 MOORES MILL RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 851-7190
SPECTRUM MEDICAL CARE
Family Medicine
5107 MOORES MILL RD
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811
Madison County (256) 851-7166

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 Rinkesh Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rinkesh Patel is 1316238231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2011.

Where is Rinkesh Patel located?

Rinkesh Patel practices at 5107 Moores Mill Rd, Huntsville, AL 35811. The listed phone number is (256) 851-7190.

What is Rinkesh Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Rinkesh Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rinkesh 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 Rinkesh Patel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Rinkesh 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rinkesh Patel was last updated on March 12, 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.