Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Sacramento, CA
Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1164531430, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (California A42740, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arun Chandra Kant Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- A42740 CA
6973 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3939 J St, Sacramento, CA 95819
- Phone
- (916) 454-6191
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 3, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (916) 454-1036
- Medicaid ID
- 00A427400 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records → All 205 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3939 J St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jessica Belding, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1295138840
- Richard Bowling, PAPhysician Assistant1114007085
- Margaret Chang, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1477504405
- Wonjae Choi, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1093766982
- Cully Cobb, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1770502163
- David Cupp, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1497901565
Verify Arun Chandra Kant Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A42740Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Arun Chandra Kant Patel among 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California
Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D. is one of 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in California. 98% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 92% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 37% 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 California 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 California
There are 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California.
All 205 in California → Every provider in Sacramento → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Margaret Chang, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191477504405
- David Cupp, MDSacramento, CA 958191497901565
- Robert Equi, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191497864664
- Carlos Medina Mendez, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191811218316
- Joel Pearlman, M.D., PH.DSacramento, CA 958191154430460
- John Reed, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191528177706
- David Telander, M.D., PH.DSacramento, CA 958191528043023
- Tony Tsai, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191548294101
Common questions
What is Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164531430, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3939 J St, Sacramento, CA, 95819. Phone: (916) 454-6191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A42740, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arun Chandra Kant Patel, M.D. had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.