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NIKHIL PATEL
NPI 1629633748
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Wilmington, NC

Active since May 03, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1415 PHYSICIANS DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 662-9500(910) 662-9501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Nikhil Patel NPPES

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

NIKHIL PATEL (NPI 1629633748) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025-01147) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Winston Salem.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629633748
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameNIKHIL PATEL
Location Address1415 PHYSICIANS DRWilmington, NC 28401-7338
Mailing AddressPo Box 936857Atlanta, GA 31193-6857
Phone(910) 662-9500
Fax(910) 662-9501
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1629633748 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2025-01147
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1415 PHYSICIANS DR, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001 · Phone (336) 713-9800

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.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

Nikhil Patel 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 ID1658608351
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250912004075
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Nikhil Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region, LLC
Same address
Cardiovascular Disease
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 710 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649865791 (910) 662-9700
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLC
0.4 mi
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
2259 S 17TH ST
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 335 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932958584 (910) 622-8600
Brunswick Community Hospital, LLC
22 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
240 HOSPITAL DR NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 639 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669725198 (910) 755-8121
Pender Memorial Hospital Incorporated
24 mi
Critical Access
507 E FREMONT ST
Burgaw, NC 28425
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 157 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033242987 (910) 259-5451

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340158
Location1 Medical Center Dr PO Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Southport, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number341327
Location924 Howe StSouthport, NC 28461 · Brunswick County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

MR. GRAYSON BRENT MAYBERRY
Physician Assistant
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500
TAYLOR ELIZABETH ZAGER PA-C
Physician Assistant
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500
MARY CAMERON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500
LINDA PALMON CALHOUN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500
ANTHONY AUSTIN BACTOL HORN
Nurse Practitioner
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500
MS. SHARON MARIE KADEN PA
Physician Assistant
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500
CAROLINA HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 815-3420
ALEXIS NANNI RAMOS PHARMD
Pharmacist (Cardiology)
1415 PHYSICIANS DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 662-9500

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 Nikhil Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikhil Patel is 1629633748. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2019.

Where is Nikhil Patel located?

Nikhil Patel practices at 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 662-9500.

What is Nikhil Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Nikhil Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nikhil 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 Nikhil Patel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nikhil Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region, LLC (Wilmington, NC), Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLC (Wilmington, NC), Brunswick Community Hospital, LLC (Bolivia, NC) and Pender Memorial Hospital Incorporated (Burgaw, 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 Nikhil Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nikhil Patel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 2 other insurers list Nikhil 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 Nikhil Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nikhil Patel is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center and J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nikhil Patel was last updated on August 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.