DR. HIRANGI PATEL O.D.
NPI 1669832812
Optometrist in Columbia, SC
About Dr. Hirangi Patel O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. HIRANGI PATEL O.D. (NPI 1669832812) is an individual optometrist in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (1924) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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. Hirangi Patel O.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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Hirangi Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Erie, PA 16565
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 191 clinicians in this Medicare group
Freehold, NJ 07728
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Syracuse, NY 13224
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York and Pennsylvania enrollments
- 243 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
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29206 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Hirangi Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Hirangi Patel is 1669832812. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2016.
Where is Hirangi Patel located?
Hirangi Patel practices at 4601 Forest Dr Ste C, Columbia, SC 29206. The listed phone number is (803) 787-3080.
What is Hirangi Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Hirangi Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Hirangi 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 Hirangi Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hirangi Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Visionworks, Inc. (Erie, PA), Contact Lens And Vision Associates, P.A (Freehold, NJ), Contact Lens And Vision Consultants, P.A (Woodbridge, NJ) and Empire Vision Center Inc (Syracuse, NY). 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 Hirangi Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Hirangi Patel accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 13 other insurers list Hirangi 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 Hirangi Patel was last updated on March 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Dr. Hirangi Patel, O.D. · NPI 1669832812
Optometrist provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 1, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1669832812 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 1, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 1924 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4601 FOREST DR STE C, Columbia, SC 29206-3122
- **Phone:** (803) 787-3080
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Visionworks, Inc. (NPI 1063579837, Erie, PA); Contact Lens And Vision Associates, P.A (NPI 1922211978, Freehold, NJ); Contact Lens And Vision Consultants, P.A (NPI 1568674497, Woodbridge, NJ); Empire Vision Center Inc (NPI 1750358826, Syracuse, NY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2015
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 1, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669832812) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.