NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel, M.D.

Specialist · Lancaster, CA

Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Lancaster, California, and NPI 1376542811, issued on Jul 18, 2005. Check the license (California A66156, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1376542811
Name
Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
A66156 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1331 W Avenue J, Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone
(661) 949-8882
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 949-8686
Medicaid ID
00A661560 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031107000652); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1331 W Avenue J

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

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  2. Leonard Kurian, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730174004
  3. Jessica Leslie, CASE MANAGERMental Health Counselor1346414984
  4. Tom Mahendra, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1205923646
  5. Julie McKeehanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124789649
  6. Maryjane PadillaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1881233955

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6.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

9,040 Medicare Part D claims for 761 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Ashiq Patel9,040
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium1,725 claims
  2. Jardiance482 claims
  3. Liothyronine Sodium396 claims
  4. Ozempic395 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium318 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium236 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 20.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $4,657.29

221 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashiq Patel$4,657.29
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel among 5,749 specialist records in California

Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel, M.D. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1989 among the 1,075 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in California

There are 5,749 specialist records in California.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Javeed Ahmed, MDLancaster, CA 935341689627051
  2. Pradeep Damle, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341770563116
  3. Wafaa Farid, MDLancaster, CA 935341811002082
  4. Sameh Gadallah, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341205897535
  5. Emma Graber, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341922057918
  6. Syed Hasan, MDLancaster, CA 935341528010998
  7. Pramod Kadambi, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341114988441
  8. Dennis Latuno, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341205841087

Common questions

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

Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376542811, issued on Jul 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1331 W Avenue J, Lancaster, CA, 93534. Phone: (661) 949-8882. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A66156, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Ashiq Vithalbhai Patel, M.D. had 9,040 Medicare Part D claims for 761 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 20.2 of 100. 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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