NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Apurva K. Patel, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Portland, OR

Apurva K. Patel, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1073770707, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license (Oregon MD166472, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073770707
Name
Apurva K. Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
MD166472 OR
166472 OR
60443698 WA
MD60443698 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5440 SW Westgate Dr Ste 217, Portland, OR 97221
Phone
(503) 274-2121
Enumerated
May 20, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2024
Fax
(866) 843-7990
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140617001620); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2007
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 5440 SW Westgate Dr Ste 217

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

  1. Michael Lee, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1215932033
  2. Harpal Sandhu, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1811204894
  3. Janani Singaravelu, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1972037521
  4. Paul Tlucek, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1982800470
  5. Wenlan Zhang, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1982961405

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

359 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Apurva Patel359
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate111 claims
  2. Ofloxacin49 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine33 claims
  4. Latanoprost27 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate18 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate16 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%32.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $660.90

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Apurva Patel$660.90
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Retina Northwest PCVancouver, WA

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

Apurva K. Patel among 36 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Oregon

Apurva K. Patel, MD is one of 36 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 36 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Lee, M.D.Portland, OR 972211215932033
  2. Harpal Sandhu, MDPortland, OR 972211811204894
  3. Paul Tlucek, MDPortland, OR 972211982800470
  4. Wenlan Zhang, MDPortland, OR 972211982961405
  5. Mehrdad Malihi, M.D.Portland, OR 972251184912925
  6. Brian Chan-Kai, M.D.Portland, OR 972161578690566
  7. Jonathan Yoken, MDPortland, OR 972161902804081
  8. Colin Ma, M.D.Portland, OR 972101164427308

Common questions

What is Apurva K. Patel, MD's NPI number?

Apurva K. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073770707, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Apurva K. Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5440 SW Westgate Dr Ste 217, Portland, OR, 97221. Phone: (503) 274-2121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Apurva K. Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD166472, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Apurva K. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Apurva K. Patel, MD had 359 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Apurva K. Patel, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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