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VIPULKUMAR G. PATEL M. D.
NPI 1710987995
Internal Medicine in Dickinson, TX

Active since July 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3828 HUGHES CT, SUITE 105, DICKINSON, TX 77539(281) 534-8800(281) 534-8826 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Vipulkumar G. Patel M. D. NPPES

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

VIPULKUMAR G. PATEL M. D. (NPI 1710987995) is an individual internal medicine provider in Dickinson, Texas, licensed in Texas (L0496) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710987995
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameVIPULKUMAR G. PATELCredential: M. D.
Location Address3828 HUGHES CT, SUITE 105Dickinson, TX 77539-6244
Mailing AddressPo Box 58233Webster, TX 77598-8233 · (281) 534-8800 · Fax (281) 534-8826
Phone(281) 534-8800
Fax(281) 534-8826
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2010
✔ NPI 1710987995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L0496
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
3828 HUGHES CT, Dickinson, TX 77539
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Other Identifiers 11

Other00867FTX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other2016422TX · First Health
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8A0251TX · Galveston County
Medicaid1542474-02TX
Medicare UPING79194
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified110243858TX · Railroad Medicare
Other3028424TX · Aetna
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8A0619TX · Harris County
Medicaid1542474-01TX
Other10686213TX · Pponext
Other9501450TX · Cigna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vipulkumar G. 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 ID2860441433
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100804000512
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

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.
116 services54 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.
74 services44 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.
56 services36 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947
A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.
51 services16 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
49 services49 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.
47 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450617
Location500 W Medical Center BlvdWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77539 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
$131.16 typical visit price
range $57.19 – $173.07
Typical copayment $32.79 (range $14.29 – $43.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.90 typical visit price
range $18.45 – $141.36
Typical copayment $25.22 (range $4.61 – $35.34)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
97%86 patients4/55-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.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers11 claims34 services$5.92 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 13

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

UTMB REGIONAL MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PROGRAM
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Family Planning Facility)
3828 HUGHES CT, 104
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-2576
YOLANDA AWUNG FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3828 HUGHES CT, SUITE 204
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-1300
SRIDEVI PAVULURI MD
Internal Medicine
3828 HUGHES CT, SUITE 201
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-9050
WOMEN SPECIALISTS OF MAINLAND, PLLC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3828 HUGHES CT, COURT #207
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 799-2422
UTMB REGIONAL MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PROGRAM
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
3828 HUGHES CT, STE. 104
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-2576
MONICA VONCANNON RN
Registered Nurse
3828 HUGHES CT, STE 104
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-2576
EMILY PRICE
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3828 HUGHES CT, SUITE 104
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-2576
VIPULKUMAR G. PATEL, M.D., P.A.
Internal Medicine
3828 HUGHES CT, STE 105
DICKINSON, TX 77539
Galveston County (281) 534-8800

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 Vipulkumar Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vipulkumar Patel is 1710987995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005.

Where is Vipulkumar Patel located?

Vipulkumar Patel practices at 3828 Hughes Ct Suite 105, Dickinson, TX 77539. The listed phone number is (281) 534-8800.

What is Vipulkumar Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Vipulkumar Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vipulkumar 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.

What insurance does Vipulkumar Patel accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Vipulkumar 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 Vipulkumar Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vipulkumar Patel is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vipulkumar Patel was last updated on July 1, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.