NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD

Pediatric Radiology Physician · Houston, TX

Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD is a pediatric radiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1437817335, issued on Dec 8, 2021. Check the license (Texas 48923, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437817335
Name
Chinky Hemendra Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Radiology Physician 2085P0229X
License number
48923 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(832) 824-1000
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2021
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251216003568); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6621 Fannin St

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

  1. Saify Abbasi, M.DNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1730219395
  2. Mohammad Abu Arja, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1235626839
  3. Darlene Acorda, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1982837340
  4. Lauren Adams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821289265
  5. Adekunle Adesina, MD PHDAnatomic Pathology Physician1376599225
  6. Natasha Afonso, MD, MPHPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1487815007

Verify Chinky Hemendra Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Texas Childrens Physician GroupHouston, TX

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

Chinky Hemendra Patel among 60 pediatric radiology physician records in Texas

Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD is one of 60 pediatric radiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2000 among the 49 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085P0229X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Radiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 60 pediatric radiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Crowe, M.D.Houston, TX 770301902849508
  2. Gregory Gardner, M.D.Houston, TX 770301699936328
  3. Susan Greenfield, DOHouston, TX 770301710097167
  4. Katrina Hughes, MDHouston, TX 770301932303500
  5. Thierry Huisman, MDHouston, TX 770301881880334
  6. Siddharth Jadhav, M.D.Houston, TX 770301275728768
  7. Pamela Ketwaroo, M.D.Houston, TX 770301922234434
  8. Nadia Mahmood, M.DHouston, TX 770301508049610

Common questions

What is Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD's NPI number?

Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437817335, issued on Dec 8, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 824-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chinky Hemendra Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 48923, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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