DR. LAVA Y PATEL MD
NPI 1982984977
Surgery in Perth Amboy, NJ
About Dr. Lava Y Patel Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LAVA Y PATEL MD (NPI 1982984977) is an individual surgery provider in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA10248800) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Raritan Bay Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Evanston.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
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. Lava Y 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Lava Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Red Bank, NJ 07701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Perth Amboy, NJPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08861 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
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 Lava Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lava Patel is 1982984977. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2011.
Where is Lava Patel located?
Lava Patel practices at 530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861. The listed phone number is (732) 324-5075.
What is Lava Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Lava Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lava 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 organization bills Medicare for Lava Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lava Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (Red Bank, NJ). The 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 Lava Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Lava Patel accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Lava 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 Lava Patel affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lava Patel is affiliated with Raritan Bay Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lava Patel was last updated on December 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.
# Dr. Lava Y Patel, MD · NPI 1982984977
Surgery physician in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 22, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982984977 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 22, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 25MA10248800 (New Jersey)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-3654
- **Phone:** (732) 324-5075
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (NPI 1215989249, Red Bank, NJ), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 6, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982984977) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.