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RAKESH R PATEL M.D.
NPI 1447275201
Family Medicine in La Porte, TX

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
404 W FAIRMONT PKWY, LA PORTE, TX 77571(281) 470-6060(281) 470-7284 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2025, Jul 1, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Rakesh R Patel M.d. NPPES

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

RAKESH R PATEL M.D. (NPI 1447275201) is an individual family medicine provider in La Porte, Texas, licensed in Texas (K2091) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Pasadena, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447275201
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRAKESH R PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address404 W FAIRMONT PKWYLa Porte, TX 77571-6308
Mailing Address11511 Shadow Creek PkwyPearland, TX 77584-7298 · (713) 442-0000
Phone(281) 470-6060
Fax(281) 470-7284
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2025
✔ NPI 1447275201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · K2091
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.
404 W FAIRMONT PKWY, La Porte, TX 77571
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15001 E Sam Houston Pkwy SPasadena, TX 77505-3965 · Phone (713) 442-7100

Other Identifiers 4

Other0016EWTX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid121426404TX
Other10021892TX · Amerigroup
Medicaid121426402TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.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

Rakesh R 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 ID244419323
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110915000853
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 3

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
206 services120 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
42 services42 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.
31 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77571 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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
7 suppliers17 claims38 services$4.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$216.20 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 4

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

DR. SCHOLA AMOGE NWACHUKWU M.D
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
404 W FAIRMONT PKWY
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Harris County (346) 591-9547
DR. SAPAN SUBHASHBHAI BHATT M.D.
Internal Medicine
404 W FAIRMONT PKWY
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Harris County (346) 299-0385
XOCHITL S BOCKMON PA
Physician Assistant
404 W FAIRMONT PKWY
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Harris County (281) 470-6060
LAPORTE INTERNAL MEDICINE P A
Internal Medicine
404 W FAIRMONT PKWY
LA PORTE, TX 77571
Harris County (281) 470-6060

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 Rakesh Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rakesh Patel is 1447275201. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Rakesh Patel located?

Rakesh Patel practices at 404 W Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, TX 77571. The listed phone number is (281) 470-6060.

What is Rakesh Patel's specialty?

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

Is Rakesh Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rakesh 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 Rakesh Patel accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Rakesh 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 Rakesh Patel was last updated on December 2, 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.