DR. JIGNESH PATEL MD
NPI 1962639419
Internal Medicine in Altoona, PA
About Dr. Jignesh Patel Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JIGNESH PATEL MD (NPI 1962639419) is an individual internal medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD443204) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Other Identifiers 2
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
Dr. Jignesh Patel Md 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 8
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, 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 16601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
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.
ALTOONA, PA 16601
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 Jignesh Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jignesh Patel is 1962639419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2009.
Where is Jignesh Patel located?
Jignesh Patel practices at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601. The listed phone number is (814) 937-5443.
What is Jignesh Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Jignesh Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jignesh 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.
Is Jignesh Patel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Jignesh Patel is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jignesh Patel was last updated on October 19, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
