VIRAAT PATEL MD
NPI 1538548755
Dermatology in Santa Monica, CA

Q: What is Viraat Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Viraat Patel is 1538548755. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2015.

Q: What is Viraat Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Viraat Patel was last updated on January 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since May 20, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

2020 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 510, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 917-3376(310) 582-6302 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2022, Jun 4, 2021, May 5, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Viraat Patel Md NPPES

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

VIRAAT PATEL MD (NPI 1538548755) is an individual dermatology provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A175645) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538548755

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameVIRAAT PATELCredential: MD

Location Address2020 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 510Santa Monica, CA 90404-2131

Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Suite 400Los Angeles, CA 90095-5631 · (310) 301-8707 · Fax (310) 301-8751

Phone(310) 917-3376

Fax(310) 582-6302

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2022

✔ NPI 1538548755 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A175645

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2020 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 510, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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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

Viraat 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 ID3870827025

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211228000227

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 14

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

706 services146 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.

344 services227 patients

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.

287 services207 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

265 services191 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

248 services180 patients

Therapy procedure using ultraviolet radiation with tar or petroleum jelly application 96910

This therapy involves applying tar or petroleum jelly on the skin, followed by exposure to ultraviolet radiation. It helps in treating skin conditions by slowing cell growth and reducing inflammation. It's a safe, controlled process, often used for conditions like psoriasis.

151 services18 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

144 services127 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

92 services52 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.

84 services84 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

76 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

72 services72 patients

Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths 11901

This procedure involves injecting medication into multiple skin growths (more than 7) to either shrink them or eliminate them. It's a safe, minimally invasive method often used for benign growths. Comfort during the process is ensured.

24 services11 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

21 services18 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

20 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

76.18/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

91.24

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

29.35

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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