Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS
Dentist · Merced, CA
Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS is a dentist with a practice address in Merced, California, and NPI 1629114038, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ajay R. Patel
- Credential
- DDS OMS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 045277-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 130 Park Ave, Merced, CA 95348
- Phone
- (209) 722-2764
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (209) 722-4861
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ajay R. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
167 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin54 claims
- Tramadol Hcl37 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine24 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate23 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Ajay R. Patel among 14,729 dentist records in California
Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
41 dentist records list a practice address in Merced
They are 41 of the 2,836 NPPES records with a practice address in Merced, and 14,729 dentist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS's NPI number?
Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629114038, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 130 Park Ave, Merced, CA, 95348. Phone: (209) 722-2764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS's license?
Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ajay R. Patel, DDS OMS had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.