NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Terre Haute, IN

Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Terre Haute, Indiana, and NPI 1225290448, issued on Jun 29, 2008. Check the license (Indiana 01072081A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225290448
Name
Chirag Ghanshyam Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
01072081A IN
11014328A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
422 Poplar St, Terre Haute, IN 47807
Phone
(812) 242-3700
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(812) 234-3565
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130809000612); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2008
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 422 Poplar St

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

  1. Steven Burns, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831150465
  2. Gabriella Castillo, M.D.Dermatology Physician1326155102
  3. Steven Friday, O.D.Optometrist1548376932
  4. Carol Heine, O.D.Optometrist1215045919
  5. Jeffrey Jungers, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1467560979
  6. Kenneth Lorenz, O.D.Optometrist1295843134

Verify Chirag Ghanshyam Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

4,918 Medicare Part D claims for 1,034 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Chirag Patel4,918
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,103 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine578 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate548 claims
  4. Ofloxacin482 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol446 claims
  6. Atropine Sulfate438 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: $170.44

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chirag Patel$170.44
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Union Associated Physicians Clinic, LLCTerre Haute, IN

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

Chirag Ghanshyam Patel among 311 ophthalmology physician records in Indiana

Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D. is one of 311 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 197 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 311 ophthalmology physician records in Indiana.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Burns, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071831150465
  2. Adrianne Dela Paz, MDTerre Haute, IN 478071194936039
  3. Jeffrey Jungers, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071467560979
  4. Lance Pickrell, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071952410797
  5. Andrew Farber, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478021053429191
  6. Padma Ponugoti, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478021952419004
  7. Thomas Brummer, MDEvansville, IN 477151275582900
  8. Dion Dulay, M.D.Evansville, IN 477151073516449

Common questions

What is Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225290448, issued on Jun 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 422 Poplar St, Terre Haute, IN, 47807. Phone: (812) 242-3700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01072081A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chirag Ghanshyam Patel, M.D. had 4,918 Medicare Part D claims for 1,034 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.