DR. NIKHIL MULJI PATEL M.D.
NPI 1881699296
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Indianapolis, IN

Q: What is Nikhil Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikhil Patel is 1881699296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2005.

Q: What is Nikhil Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nikhil Patel was last updated on February 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since June 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

8240 NAAB RD STE 160, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260(317) 872-1577(317) 337-0932 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Nikhil Mulji Patel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NIKHIL MULJI PATEL M.D. (NPI 1881699296) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01048992A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881699296

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208C00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NIKHIL MULJI PATELCredential: M.D.

Location Address8240 NAAB RD STE 160Indianapolis, IN 46260-1974

Mailing Address13421 Old Meridian St, Ste 210Carmel, IN 46032-1411 · (317) 844-5273 · Fax (317) 844-5709

Phone(317) 872-1577

Fax(317) 337-0932

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 2022

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2022

✔ NPI 1881699296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208C00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01048992A

Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

8240 NAAB RD STE 160, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200192870IN

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Nikhil Mulji 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 ID1052444288

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100809000449

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 11

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.

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

89 services79 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.

65 services41 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.

63 services48 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

44 services17 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

43 services43 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

35 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

31 services31 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

28 services20 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

20 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services13 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ascension St Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150084

Location2001 W 86th StIndianapolis, IN 46260 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Witham Health Services

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number150104

Location2605 N Lebanon StLebanon, IN 46052 · Boone County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Carmel

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150157

Location13500 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Fishers

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishers, IN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150181

Location13861 Olio RoadFishers, IN 46037 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46260 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

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362