NIHAL PATEL
NPI 1922341676
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Allentown, PA
About Nihal Patel NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NIHAL PATEL (NPI 1922341676) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD458196) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nihal Patel 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12
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 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Acute Care Hospitals · Pottsville, PALehigh Valley Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PALehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
Acute Care Hospitals · Hazleton, PALehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PALehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City
Acute Care Hospitals · Dickson City, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
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 Nihal Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nihal Patel is 1922341676. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2013.
Where is Nihal Patel located?
Nihal Patel practices at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-9116.
What is Nihal Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Nihal Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nihal 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 Nihal Patel accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Nihal 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 Nihal Patel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nihal Patel is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nihal Patel was last updated on October 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
