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DR. DINESH M PATEL M.D
NPI 1427050772
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since June 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 426-0027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2020, Aug 22, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Dinesh M Patel M.d NPPES

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

DR. DINESH M PATEL M.D (NPI 1427050772) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (F6068) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427050772
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DINESH M PATELCredential: M.D
Location Address2150 W 18TH ST STE 300Houston, TX 77008-1289
Mailing Address2150 W 18th St Ste 300Houston, TX 77008-1289 · (713) 426-0027
Phone(713) 426-0027
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1427050772 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · F6068
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300, Houston, TX 77008
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid111734303TX
Medicaid111734301TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Dr. Dinesh M 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 ID3678578721
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120206000876
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MS. RENEE ELIZABETH BARRON RD
Dietitian, Registered
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
CLARICE ANTHONY-FRANCIS
Counselor (Professional)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
KERRY MENDES
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
HOUSTON AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
KRYSTEN P. BLACKSHEAR LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
TAYLOR DIANE ELLIS
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
LAKECIA PITTS MD
Family Medicine
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027
DR. FRENE' DE'SHAWN LACOUR-CHESTNUT M.D.
Internal Medicine
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 426-0027

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 Dinesh Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dinesh Patel is 1427050772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2005.

Where is Dinesh Patel located?

Dinesh Patel practices at 2150 W 18th St Ste 300, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 426-0027.

What is Dinesh Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Dinesh Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dinesh 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 Dinesh Patel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Dinesh 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 Dinesh Patel was last updated on January 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.