Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KAMAL PATEL M.D. (NPI 1598747164) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-1015) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1598747164
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameKAMAL PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address8901 CARTI WAYLittle Rock, AR 72205-6523
Mailing AddressPo Box 55050Little Rock, AR 72215-5050 · (501) 219-8777 · Fax (501) 907-6522
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Kamal 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 ID2264409333
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050318000465
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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kamal Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
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 claims101
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.
Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg J9299
Nivolumab is a medication given via injection, often used in cancer treatment. It works by helping your immune system fight the cancer cells. The dosage is measured in milligrams (mg), with 1 mg being a common dose.
41,960 services19 patients
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271
Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.
41,200 services42 patients
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) Q0138
Ferumoxytol injection is a treatment for iron deficiency anemia, a condition where your body lacks enough iron. It is injected into your vein to increase iron levels, aiding in the production of healthy red blood cells. This treatment is not for ESRD patients.
24,480 services24 patients
Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg J9263
Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug that is administered via injection. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and dividing, which helps in the treatment of certain types of cancer. The dosage is 0.5 mg, and it's important to follow your doctor's instructions for this treatment.
21,700 services19 patients
Injection, azacitidine, 1 mg J9025
Azacitidine is a medication administered via injection to treat certain types of blood or bone marrow cancer. This drug works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It's typically given in a clinic or hospital setting by a healthcare professional.
15,100 services15 patients
Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg J0185
Aprepitant injection is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking certain substances in the brain that trigger these symptoms. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
15,080 services41 patients
Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units J0885
Epoetin alfa is a medication injected to help your body produce more red blood cells, improving energy levels and reducing tiredness. It's often used for patients with certain types of anemia. Each injection contains 1000 units of the medicine.
15,000 services84 patients
Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg J9267
Paclitaxel is a medication administered via injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by inhibiting cell division, thus preventing cancer cells from growing and multiplying. Each dose is tailored to the patient's body size.
14,930 services25 patients
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
11,940 services77 patients
Injection, atezolizumab, 10 mg J9022
Atezolizumab is a medication given via injection, often used in cancer treatment. It works by enhancing your immune system's ability to detect and destroy cancer cells. Each dose consists of 10 mg of the drug.
10,920 services17 patients
Injection, ferric derisomaltose, 10 mg J1437
Ferric derisomaltose is an iron replacement product. It's given as an injection to treat iron deficiency anemia, a condition where the body lacks enough iron. The injection helps increase iron in your body to healthy levels.
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
Paclitaxel protein-bound particles injection is a treatment typically used in cancer care. It involves injecting medicine into your body to target and destroy cancer cells. The medicine is bound to protein particles to enhance its effectiveness.
8,900 services11 patients
Injection, atropine sulfate, 0.01 mg J0461
Atropine sulfate is a medication given via injection to regulate heart rate or treat certain types of poisoning. The 0.01 mg dosage is carefully measured to provide effective, safe treatment.
5,475 services26 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.
3,754 services909 patients
Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg J1626
Granisetron hydrochloride is an anti-nausea medication given by injection. It helps prevent nausea and vomiting often caused by cancer treatments like chemotherapy. Its dosage is measured in micrograms (mcg).
3,580 services101 patients
Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469
Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.
3,300 services79 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
3,207 services689 patients
Injection, bortezomib, 0.1 mg J9041
Bortezomib (Velcade) is a medication administered through an injection. It's used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma, types of cancer. It works by blocking certain proteins in cancer cells, slowing their growth.
3,185 services13 patients
Injection, decitabine, 1 mg J0894
Decitabine is a medication given via injection to treat certain types of blood or bone marrow cancer. It works by helping your body to stop or slow the growth of cancer cells. This injection, containing 1 mg of decitabine, is administered by a healthcare provider.
3,150 services20 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
Rituximab-arrx (Riabni) is a biosimilar medicine administered via injection. It's used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of cancer. This therapy works by targeting specific cells, helping your body's immune system fight disease.
2,820 services20 patients
Injection, octreotide, depot form for intramuscular injection, 1 mg J2353
Octreotide depot injection is a medication given via muscle to manage symptoms of certain hormonal disorders. It works by lowering the levels of growth hormone and other substances in the body. It's injected by a healthcare professional, usually once a month.
2,560 services13 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.
2,415 services761 patients
Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg J0640
Leucovorin calcium is an injection given to enhance the effectiveness of certain cancer treatments or to reduce the harmful effects of some medications. The dose is determined by your doctor and is typically administered in a healthcare setting.
2,336 services31 patients
Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375
This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.
The Gammagard Liquid injection is a type of immune globulin therapy. It's used to boost your body's immune system, helping it fight off infections. The therapy involves injecting a liquid form of proteins, collected from healthy donors, into your body. This is a 500mg dose.
1,860 services12 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413
Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.
1,402 services254 patients
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, each additional marker 88185
Flow cytometry is a technique that helps analyze the physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. When an additional marker is used, it aids in identifying specific cell types or stages of disease. This helps in precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
1,357 services53 patients
Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728
A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.
1,323 services535 patients
Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190
Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.
1,305 services30 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
1,246 services263 patients
Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 meq J3480
Potassium chloride injection is a treatment to replenish low potassium levels in your body. Each 2 meq dose helps maintain heart function and fluid balance. It's administered by a healthcare professional, usually into a vein.
1,245 services31 patients
Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement 82784
Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.
1,217 services211 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367
This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.
943 services199 patients
Iron level 83540
An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.
873 services404 patients
Iron binding capacity 83550
Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.
864 services401 patients
Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2405
Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.
788 services23 patients
Injection, irinotecan, 20 mg J9206
Irinotecan is a chemotherapy drug given by injection to treat certain types of cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The 20 mg dosage refers to the amount of medication in each injection. Side effects can occur, so regular monitoring is key.
731 services13 patients
Injection, carboplatin, 50 mg J9045
Carboplatin is a chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The 50 mg injection is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional. Side effects may occur.
688 services37 patients
Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg J9201
Gemcitabine hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to treat certain types of cancer. The 200 mg dose is administered by a healthcare professional. The drug works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in the body. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions while receiving this treatment.
639 services20 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415
Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.
518 services86 patients
Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200
Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.
501 services137 patients
Unclassified drugs J3490
Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.
482 services139 patients
Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg J3475
Magnesium sulfate injection, per 500 mg, is a medication administered to manage certain health conditions. It aids in controlling seizures in conditions like eclampsia and in managing severe asthma attacks. It's also used to prevent premature labor in pregnant women.
454 services31 patients
Injection, iron dextran, 50 mg J1750
Iron dextran injection, 50 mg, is a treatment to supplement iron in the body, a crucial element for blood production. It's typically used when oral iron intake is insufficient or not possible. The injection is given by a healthcare professional.
410 services19 patients
Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334
Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.
399 services203 patients
Protein measurement, serum 84165
A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.
396 services201 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
396 services212 patients
Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417
This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.
388 services95 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.
362 services259 patients
Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.
353 services122 patients
Injection, etoposide, 10 mg J9181
Etoposide injection, 10 mg, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat certain types of cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in your body. It's administered by a healthcare professional into a vein over a period of time.
302 services13 patients
Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040
An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.
291 services99 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.
279 services153 patients
Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc J7030
An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.
264 services72 patients
Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420
This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.
254 services49 patients
Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level 82232
The Beta-2 microglobulin level test measures the amount of this protein in your blood. It's often used to check kidney function or monitor certain cancers. High levels may indicate a health issue. The test involves a simple blood draw.
248 services75 patients
Drawing of blood for a medical problem 99195
Drawing blood is a simple procedure where a needle is inserted into a vein, usually in your arm, to collect a small sample. This sample helps in diagnosing any medical issues you may have. You might feel a small prick, but overall, it's a quick and safe process.
245 services106 patients
Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361
This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.
234 services76 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366
This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.
234 services53 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.
230 services59 patients
Nephelometry, test method using light 83883
Nephelometry is a lab test method using light to measure particles in a liquid. This method helps in identifying substances like proteins in your blood or urine. It's essential for diagnosing various health conditions. The procedure is safe and typically quick.
228 services59 patients
Magnesium level 83735
A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.
197 services32 patients
Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein using push technique 96411
This procedure involves injecting a new medication or substance directly into your vein using a method called the 'push' technique. It's a quick way to deliver medication into your bloodstream for fast-acting relief or treatment.
188 services43 patients
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402
This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.
181 services42 patients
Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 86300
This is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.
171 services65 patients
Vitamin d-3 level 82306
A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.
163 services110 patients
Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360
This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.
153 services55 patients
Rheumatoid factor level 86431
The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.
144 services139 patients
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696
Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.
136 services16 patients
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153
PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.
A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.
126 services60 patients
Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted l G0498
Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. In the office, a pump is used to start an intravenous infusion of these drugs. The infusion can then be continued at home or another setting, like a rest home.
124 services20 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis concurrent with another infusion 96368
An infusion into a vein is a method of delivering medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. If it's concurrent with another infusion, it means two different solutions are given at the same time. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnostic purposes.
120 services36 patients
Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401
This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.
120 services20 patients
Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489
Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.
110 services16 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.
100 services100 patients
Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615
A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.
86 services35 patients
Blood test, clotting time 85610
A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.
85 services17 patients
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439
The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.
78 services42 patients
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, first marker 88184
Flow cytometry is a technique used to examine microscopic particles, like cells or DNA. It employs a beam of light to detect and measure physical and chemical characteristics of these particles. The 'first marker' refers to a specific characteristic or feature used to identify a particular cell or particle.
59 services53 patients
Uric acid level, blood 84550
A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.
58 services18 patients
Application of on-body injector for under skin injection 96377
An on-body injector is a device used to deliver medication under the skin. It's applied to a clean area of skin, usually the abdomen or back of the arm. The device is activated to inject the medication slowly, ensuring a steady absorption. It's a painless, safe, and effective way to administer certain types of medication.
51 services23 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.
Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
44 services13 patients
Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374
This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.
42 services29 patients
Phosphate level 84100
A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.
41 services11 patients
Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device 96523
Irrigation of an implanted venous access drug delivery device is a procedure to clean or unblock the device. This device is implanted under your skin to allow easy, frequent, and long-term access to your veins for medication delivery. The process involves flushing the device with a sterile solution to ensure it works properly.
41 services25 patients
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607
A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.
34 services29 patients
Erythropoietin (protein) level 82668
Erythropoietin level is a blood test that measures the amount of erythropoietin (a protein) in your body. This protein helps in the production of red blood cells. The test aids in diagnosing conditions related to red blood cells, like anemia or polycythemia.
33 services32 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
32 services31 patients
Stool analysis for blood, by peroxidase activity 82272
A stool analysis for blood, by peroxidase activity, is a test to detect blood in your stool. This test helps identify bleeding in the digestive tract. It involves collecting a stool sample, which is then checked for the presence of blood using a chemical reaction.
26 services25 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
25 services25 patients
Injection, furosemide, up to 20 mg J1940
Furosemide is a medication given via injection, often to help your body eliminate excess fluid or salt. It's typically used to treat issues like heart failure or high blood pressure. The dose mentioned, up to 20 mg, will be adjusted based on your specific needs.
22 services11 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
19 services12 patients
Blood creatinine level 82565
A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.
19 services18 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein using push technique 96409
Chemotherapy, a cancer treatment, can be administered directly into your vein using the push technique. This involves a healthcare professional slowly injecting the drug into your vein through a syringe. It's a quick method, usually taking only a few minutes.
19 services14 patients
Folic acid level, serum 82746
A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.
18 services17 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg J2930
Methylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.
15 services14 patients
Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652
The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.
13 services13 patients
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 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
$157.74 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $39.43(range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90(range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.
84.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality
86.41
Promoting Interoperability
100
Improvement Activities
40
Cost
59.54
Reported Quality Measures
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
57%1,116 patients★★★★★3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Clinical Information Reconciliation
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.
53%240 patients★★★★★3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
80%235 patients★★★★★4/55-star benchmark: 95%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
88%8,297 patients★★★★★3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
80%746 patients★★★★★3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
61%1,379 patients★★★★★3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
37%1,375 patients★★★★★2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
3%1,379 patients★★★★★1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Request/Accept Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…
22%220 patients★★★★★1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…
1%1,379 patients★★★★★1/55-star benchmark: 77%
Send a Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…
58%73 patients★★★★★3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$31.79 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 NPPES20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Kamal Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kamal Patel is 1598747164. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.
Where is Kamal Patel located?
Kamal Patel practices at 8901 Carti Way, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 219-8777.
What is Kamal Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.
Is Kamal Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kamal 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 organization bills Medicare for Kamal Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kamal Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute Inc (Little Rock, AR). The 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 Kamal Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kamal Patel accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Kamal 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 Kamal Patel was last updated on March 30, 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.
# Kamal Patel, M.D. · NPI 1598747164
Hematology & Oncology physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 18, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1598747164 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 18, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology · taxonomy 207RH0003X
- **State license:** E-1015 (Arkansas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8901 CARTI WAY, Little Rock, AR 72205-6523
- **Phone:** (501) 219-8777 · **Fax:** (501) 907-6522
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute Inc (NPI 1003583386, Little Rock, AR), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1986
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 30, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 131276001 (AR)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1598747164) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.