Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D.
General Practice Physician · St Petersburg, FL
Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1629006259, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0088299, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhanuprasad Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- ME0088299 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5520 Dr Martin Luther King JR St N, St Petersburg, FL 33703
- Phone
- (727) 526-1775
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031218000252); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bhanuprasad Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0088299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
5,003 Medicare Part D claims for 697 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 180 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium280 claims
- Lisinopril209 claims
- Eliquis173 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate167 claims
- Losartan Potassium149 claims
- Metformin Hcl146 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
- Bay Area Internist IncSt Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bhanuprasad Patel among 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida
Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D. is one of 2,282 general practice physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 1,142 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Florida
There are 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Louis Mazzella, MDSaint Petersburg, FL 337031508029323
- Erika Torres Matos, M.D.Saint Petersburg, FL 337031639282494
- Pacita Abinales, M.D.Saint Petersburg, FL 337021528124757
- Judith Kline, DOSt Petersburg, FL 337021316050115
- Alexander Maltese, MD, MPHSaint Petersburg, FL 337041245933324
- Alan Campbell, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011154595437
- Monica Clemente-Ortiz, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011710093075
- Richard Eliason, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011184862849
Common questions
What is Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629006259, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5520 Dr Martin Luther King JR St N, St Petersburg, FL, 33703. Phone: (727) 526-1775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0088299, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhanuprasad Patel, M.D. had 5,003 Medicare Part D claims for 697 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.