DR. KIRIT S PATEL M.D.
NPI 1477512309
Internal Medicine - Addiction Medicine in Shreveport, LA
About Dr. Kirit S Patel M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KIRIT S PATEL M.D. (NPI 1477512309) is an individual addiction medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (L05690R) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 17, 2028, and is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Kirit S 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Kirit Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Shreveport, LA 71118
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
Minden, LA 71055
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 19D0942847
Kirit S Patel, MD Apmc · Shreveport, LAAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAWillis Knighton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71118 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
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 Kirit Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kirit Patel is 1477512309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2006.
Where is Kirit Patel located?
Kirit Patel practices at 2120 Bert Kouns Loop Ste F, Shreveport, LA 71118. The listed phone number is (318) 686-1668.
What is Kirit Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RA0401X.
Is Kirit Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kirit 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kirit Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kirit Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kirit S Patel MD Apmc (Shreveport, LA) and Minden Physician Practices LLC (Minden, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kirit Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Does Kirit Patel hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D0942847) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 17, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Kirit Patel accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Kirit 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 Kirit Patel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kirit Patel is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Willis Knighton Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kirit Patel was last updated on November 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.