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DR. CHARU K PATEL M.D.
NPI 1780644294
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Taunton, MA

Active since March 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
60 HODGES AVENUE, TAUNTON STATE HOSPITAL, TAUNTON, MA 02780(508) 977-3332(508) 977-3751 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Charu K Patel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARU K PATEL M.D. (NPI 1780644294) is an individual psychiatry provider in Taunton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (53028) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Brockton.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780644294
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARU K PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address60 HODGES AVENUE, TAUNTON STATE HOSPITALTaunton, MA 02780-0997
Mailing Address245 Nichols DriveTaunton, MA 02780-7129 · (508) 977-9347 · Fax (508) 977-3751
Phone(508) 977-3332
Fax(508) 977-3751
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 2019
✔ NPI 1780644294 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 53028
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
60 HODGES AVENUE, Taunton, MA 02780
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Charulata K Parikh M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1680 Centre StBrockton, MA 02302-3308 · Phone (508) 941-7228 · Fax (508) 941-6401

Other Identifiers 2

OtherB54044MA · Medicare Part B
Medicaid2066599MA

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. Charu K 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 ID6800847161
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050203000292
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Charu Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Same address
Psychiatric Hospital
60 HODGES AVE
Taunton, MA 02780
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922101724 (508) 977-3110
Northeast Health Services, LLC
0.8 mi
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
30 TAUNTON GREEN, SUITE 5
Taunton, MA 02780
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 689 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225067481 (508) 880-6666
The Mclean Hospital Corporation
34 mi
Psychiatry
115 MILL ST
Belmont, MA 02478
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 422 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114979580 (617) 855-2183

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 3

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.

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.
536 services103 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
115 services13 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
21 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Attleboro, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220008
Location211 Park StreetAttleboro, MA 02703 · Bristol County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02780 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
$177.36 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $44.34 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

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.

75.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.14
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost37.61

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MS. MICHELLE MARIE DUGGAN CPNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
60 HODGES AVENUE, GOSS BUILDING DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES
TAUNTON, MA 02780
Bristol County (508) 821-2717

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 Charu Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charu Patel is 1780644294. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Charulata K Parikh M.D..

Where is Charu Patel located?

Charu Patel practices at 60 Hodges Avenue Taunton State Hospital, Taunton, MA 02780. The listed phone number is (508) 977-3332.

What is Charu Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Charu Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charu 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 Charu Patel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charu Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts (Taunton, MA), Northeast Health Services, LLC (Taunton, MA) and The Mclean Hospital Corporation (Belmont, MA). 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 Charu Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Charu Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charu Patel is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charu Patel was last updated on June 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.