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SHAIL P PATEL
NPI 1336720499
Ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC

Active since April 19, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
124 SUNSET CT, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 931-0077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Jul 6, 2025, Apr 20, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Shail P Patel NPPES

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

SHAIL P PATEL (NPI 1336720499) is an individual ophthalmology provider in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (94168) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336720499
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameSHAIL P PATEL
Location Address124 SUNSET CTWest Columbia, SC 29169-2429
Mailing Address124 Sunset CtWest Columbia, SC 29169-2429 · (803) 931-0077
Phone(803) 931-0077
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1336720499 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 94168
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
124 SUNSET CT, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina.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

Shail P Patel 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 ID1951820760
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250524000002
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 6

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

DR. MANUEL ALEJANDRO PAEZ ESCAMILLA MD
Ophthalmology
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 931-0077
DR. STEPHEN MATTHEW HYPES D.O.
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 744-0155
NITIN NIGAM MD
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 744-0155
TERESA FOWLER MD
Ophthalmology
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 744-0155
ADAM DIMITRI GEORGE DO
Ophthalmology
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 931-0077
DR. DANIEL V WILL M.D.
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 931-0077

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 Shail Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shail Patel is 1336720499. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2021.

Where is Shail Patel located?

Shail Patel practices at 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 931-0077.

What is Shail Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Shail Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shail 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 Shail Patel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Shail 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 Shail Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shail Patel is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shail Patel was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.