DHARMENDRAKUMAR A. PATEL MD
NPI 1427248756
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is Dharmendrakumar Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dharmendrakumar Patel is 1427248756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2007.

Q: What is Dharmendrakumar Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Active since August 01, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.19/100

CMS Quality Rating

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE #C-520, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403(423) 778-5661(423) 778-5664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dharmendrakumar A. Patel Md NPPES

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

DHARMENDRAKUMAR A. PATEL MD (NPI 1427248756) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (50134) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427248756

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDHARMENDRAKUMAR A. PATELCredential: MD

Location Address979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE #C-520Chattanooga, TN 37403

Mailing AddressP.o. Box 11589Chattanooga, TN 37401 · (423) 778-3274 · Fax (423) 778-4664

Phone(423) 778-5661

Fax(423) 778-5664

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2013

✔ NPI 1427248756 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 50134

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 50134 (TN)

979 E. THIRD STREET, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1000957LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Dharmendrakumar A. 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 ID8628211802

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130909000404

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 26

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

4,312 services2,997 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

511 services498 patients

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.

385 services267 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

272 services205 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

197 services197 patients

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.

141 services59 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

96 services96 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

90 services90 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

85 services78 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

78 services78 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

75 services68 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

63 services57 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

61 services61 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

55 services50 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.

43 services43 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.

40 services20 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

28 services28 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

27 services26 patients

Mri scan of heart before and after contrast 75561

An MRI scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your heart. The contrast dye improves the clarity of these images. This test helps in diagnosing heart conditions.

23 services22 patients

Mri scan of blood flow of heart 75565

An MRI scan of the heart's blood flow is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart and its blood vessels. This helps in diagnosing conditions like blockages or abnormalities.

23 services22 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

21 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

16 services14 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

16 services16 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.

16 services14 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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hamilton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dalton, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110001

Location1200 Memorial DriveDalton, GA 30720 · Whitfield County

Birthing friendly

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440104

Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37403 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

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.

96.19/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.2

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER KARL SANBORN MD

Surgery

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE C-620
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-2906

ERNEST BRANDT APRN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE C-520
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-5661

DR. AMANDA MAY TEDSTROM MD

Internal Medicine

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE #C-620
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-8224

DR. MEGAN E. SKORUPA STEVENS MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE # C-830
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-9001

MRS. JOYCE L. CAMPBELL FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE #C-830
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-9001

DR. KIMBERLY KAY SMITH MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE# C-830
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-9001

LEO KENDRICK MILLS MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE #C-520
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-5661

DONNA REED DUFF FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

979 E. THIRD STREET, SUITE # B-601
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-8179

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 Dharmendrakumar Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dharmendrakumar Patel is 1427248756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2007.

Where is Dharmendrakumar Patel located?

Dharmendrakumar Patel practices at 979 E. Third Street Suite #c-520, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 778-5661.

What is Dharmendrakumar Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Dharmendrakumar Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dharmendrakumar 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 Dharmendrakumar Patel accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Dharmendrakumar 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 Dharmendrakumar Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dharmendrakumar Patel is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center and Erlanger Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dharmendrakumar Patel was last updated on August 20, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.