NEELAM AMBALAL PATEL DO
NPI 1598260408
Hospitalist in Charlotte, NC

Active since March 25, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203(704) 355-0720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Neelam Ambalal Patel Do NPPES

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

NEELAM AMBALAL PATEL DO (NPI 1598260408) is an individual hospitalist provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2021-00971) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-northeast, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598260408
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameNEELAM AMBALAL PATELCredential: DO
Location Address1000 BLYTHE BLVDCharlotte, NC 28203-5812
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEdward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas CampusGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1598260408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2021-00971
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2021-00971 (NC)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28203

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 110628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210-8407 · Phone (704) 667-7070
Location 22001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207-1248 · Phone (704) 304-6070
Location 38800 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28262-3300 · Phone (704) 863-6241
Location 4920 Church St N, Suite 255Concord, NC 28025-2927 · Phone (704) 403-1331

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

Neelam Ambalal Patel Do 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 ID3678820701
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210804001711
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Neelam Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,223 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1303 GREENSBORO STREET EXT
Lexington, NC 27295
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 3,003 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
224 W MAIN ST
Hamlet, NC 28345
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 248 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
405 S MAIN ST
Raeford, NC 28376
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 906 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

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.
191 services72 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.
114 services57 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.
36 services36 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.
34 services34 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.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340001
Location920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025 · Cabarrus County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelby, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340021
Location201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150 · Cleveland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340098
Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340130
Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28203 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

95.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.22
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers23 claims23 services$18.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$93.33 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 20

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

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Pharmacist (Pediatrics)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Anesthesiology
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203

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 Neelam Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neelam Patel is 1598260408. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2018.

Where is Neelam Patel located?

Neelam Patel practices at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. The listed phone number is (704) 355-0720.

What is Neelam Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Neelam Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neelam 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 Neelam Patel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neelam Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, NC), Carolinas Physicians Network Inc (Charlotte, NC), Wake Forest University Health Sciences (Lexington, NC), Scotland Regional Health Network (Hamlet, NC) and Cumberland County Hospital System Inc (Raeford, NC). 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 Neelam Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Neelam Patel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Neelam 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 Neelam Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neelam Patel is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Pineville, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health and Atrium Health Union.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neelam Patel was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.