Anita K. Patel, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Detroit, MI
Anita K. Patel, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1144398694, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 78972, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anita K. Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 78972 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
- Phone
- (313) 916-2600
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (313) 916-3235
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100222000139); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2799 W Grand Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Anita K. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 78972Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
769 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone90 claims
- Nifedipine Er61 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl37 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium32 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate28 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anita K. Patel among 376 nephrology physician records in Michigan
Anita K. Patel, M.D. is one of 376 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2001 among the 279 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 376 nephrology physician records in Michigan.
All 376 in Michigan → Every provider in Detroit → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anatole Besarab, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021437227964
- Pedro Cortes, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021801964341
- Mohamed Elshayeb, M.DDetroit, MI 482021487918520
- Mark Faber, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021306914841
- Niama Huda, M.DDetroit, MI 482021710145586
- Vanji Karthikeyan, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021003984550
- Jian Li, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021689864779
- Egbert Joseph Liquete, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021982832762
Common questions
What is Anita K. Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anita K. Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144398694, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anita K. Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202. Phone: (313) 916-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anita K. Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 78972, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anita K. Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anita K. Patel, M.D. had 769 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.