DR. AMIT PATEL MD
NPI 1669447199
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fort Walton Beach, FL
About Dr. Amit Patel Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AMIT PATEL MD (NPI 1669447199) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME130524) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1998).
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. Amit 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Amit Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Pensacola, FL 32503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 241 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 2
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Baptist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32547 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547
FT WALTON BCH, FL 32547
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547
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 Amit Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Amit Patel is 1669447199. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2006.
Where is Amit Patel located?
Amit Patel practices at 1032 Mar Walt Dr Unit 230, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. The listed phone number is (850) 862-3194.
What is Amit Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Amit Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Amit 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 Amit Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amit Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to Baptist Medical Group LLC (Pensacola, FL). 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 Amit Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Amit Patel accept?
Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Amit 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 Amit Patel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Amit Patel is affiliated with Baptist Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Amit Patel was last updated on August 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.