Bhavesh Patel, M.D,
Family Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Bhavesh Patel, M.D, is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1831534957, issued on May 2, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 2017-00634, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhavesh Patel
- Credential
- M.D,
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 2017-00634 NC
40973 AL
A172294 CA
CDR0002244 CO
ME141592 FL
and 9 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6013 Farrington RD Ste 101, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
- Phone
- (984) 974-7010
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 13, 2026
- Fax
- (984) 974-7020
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170502002091); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Bhavesh Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2017-00634Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,497 Medicare Part D claims for 464 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium426 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate264 claims
- Lisinopril152 claims
- Losartan Potassium150 claims
- Omeprazole127 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er121 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $216.78
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Unc Physicians Network LLCHillsborough, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bhavesh Patel among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Bhavesh Patel, M.D, is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
147 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 147 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Bhavesh Patel, M.D,'s NPI number?
Bhavesh Patel, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831534957, issued on May 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhavesh Patel, M.D, located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6013 Farrington RD Ste 101, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517. Phone: (984) 974-7010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhavesh Patel, M.D,'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2017-00634, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bhavesh Patel, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhavesh Patel, M.D, had 4,497 Medicare Part D claims for 464 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.