NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amit M. Patel, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Port Arthur, TX

Amit M. Patel, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Port Arthur, Texas, and NPI 1346553120, issued on Jul 21, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q8995, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346553120
Name
Amit M. Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
Q8995 TX
49835 AZ
A122941 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8525 9TH Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642
Phone
(409) 729-2262
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2025
Fax
(409) 729-2449
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161215001655); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8525 9TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brianna Koym, PAPhysician Assistant1912640095
  2. Vivek Oza, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245847581
  3. Clayton Wilkerson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1952181612

Verify Amit M. Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

3,732 Medicare Part D claims for 1,214 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Amit Patel3,732
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole988 claims
  2. Hydrocortisone455 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide453 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate280 claims
  5. Mometasone Furoate184 claims
  6. Nystatin160 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $6,879.29

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amit Patel$6,879.29
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Blue Ocean Ventures PLLCYuma, AZ
  2. Corium Ventures PLLCPort Arthur, TX
  3. Victoria Dermatology PAVictoria, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Amit M. Patel among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas

Amit M. Patel, M.D. is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Baylor KurtisNederland, TX 776271366441610
  2. Narin Apisarnthanarax, M.D.Webster, TX 775981669506663
  3. Janice Chang, M.D.Webster, TX 775981659373579
  4. Jia-Yen Chi, M.D.Webster, TX 775981932109824
  5. Patricia Lee, M.D.Webster, TX 775981831335918
  6. Alexander Marzuka, M.D.Webster, TX 775981447661939
  7. Ravi Patel, MDWebster, TX 775981851747224
  8. Jeanne Paz, MDWebster, TX 775981700884210

Common questions

What is Amit M. Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amit M. Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346553120, issued on Jul 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amit M. Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8525 9TH Ave, Port Arthur, TX, 77642. Phone: (409) 729-2262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amit M. Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q8995, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Amit M. Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amit M. Patel, M.D. had 3,732 Medicare Part D claims for 1,214 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Amit M. Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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