DR. KAMAL J PATEL MD
NPI 1386748408
Family Medicine in Bluffton, SC

Active since September 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY, BLUFFTON, SC 29910(843) 706-0600(843) 706-0601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 20, 2025, Dec 14, 2022, Jan 27, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Kamal J Patel Md NPPES

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

DR. KAMAL J PATEL MD (NPI 1386748408) is an individual family medicine provider in Bluffton, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (29252) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Candler Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hardeeville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386748408
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAMAL J PATELCredential: MD
Location Address4818 BLUFFTON PKWYBluffton, SC 29910-4602
Mailing Address4810 Bluffton Pkwy Ste 101Bluffton, SC 29910-4602 · (843) 353-0380 · Fax (833) 941-3738
Fax(843) 706-0601
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateSeptember 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2025
NPI 1386748408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in SC · 29252
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.
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY, Bluffton, SC 29910

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1176 Dermis Ave Ste 103Hardeeville, SC 29927-4161 · Phone (843) 353-0380 · Fax (843) 353-3894

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kamal J 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.

PECOS PAC ID3971504473
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070126000096
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 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
202 services83 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
139 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
65 services41 patients
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
60 services33 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
38 services38 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
36 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Candler Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110024
Location5353 Reynolds StreetSavannah, GA 31412 · Chatham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaufort, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number420067
Location955 Ribaut RdBeaufort, SC 29902 · Beaufort County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hilton Head Island, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number420080
Location25 Hospital Center BlvdHilton Head Island, SC 29925 · Beaufort County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Coastal Carolina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hardeeville, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420101
Location1000 Medical Center DriveHardeeville, SC 29927 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29910 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

75.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.75
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.76

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
12 suppliers50 claims108 services$6.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers12 claims16 services$1.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$17.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$39.19 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
1 supplier11 claims11 services$91.45 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 11

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

Family Medicine
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Internal Medicine
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Physician Assistant (Medical)
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Internal Medicine
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Internal Medicine
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Family Medicine
4818 BLUFFTON PKWY
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

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 Kamal Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kamal Patel is 1386748408. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 11, 2006.

Where is Kamal Patel located?

Kamal Patel practices at 4818 Bluffton Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910. The listed phone number is (843) 706-0600.

What is Kamal Patel's specialty?

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

Is Kamal Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kamal 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.

Is Kamal Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kamal Patel is affiliated with Candler Hospital, Beaufort County Memorial Hospital, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Coastal Carolina Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kamal Patel was last updated on February 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.