NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chirag Ramesh Patel, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · San Leandro, CA

Chirag Ramesh Patel, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Leandro, California, and NPI 1922269760, issued on Jun 24, 2008. Check the license (California A122718, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1922269760
Name
Chirag Ramesh Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
A122718 CA
261683 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 Estudillo Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577
Phone
(510) 614-1515
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120905000071); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2007
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 420 Estudillo Ave

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

  1. Ahgee Guo, OPTMETRISTOptometrist1215086822
  2. Anney Han, O.D.Optometrist1639592496

Verify Chirag Ramesh Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,263 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Chirag Patel1,263
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate307 claims
  2. Ofloxacin263 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine250 claims
  4. Latanoprost78 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate32 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol30 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $619.89

20 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$619.89
  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. Bay Area Ophthalmic Medical CorporationSan Leandro, CA

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

Chirag Ramesh Patel among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Chirag Ramesh Patel, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2008, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Bailey, MDSan Leandro, CA 945781417530270
  2. Vineet Batra, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781457432379
  3. Rose Kiprov, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781881784544
  4. Nisreen Kothari, MDSan Leandro, CA 945781730445644
  5. Rominder Momi, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781740439371
  6. Janice Moyer, M.DSan Leandro, CA 945781265510408
  7. Julie Perry, MDSaint Helena, CA 945741083688659
  8. Aimee Edell, M.D.San Ramon, CA 945831740508506

Common questions

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

Chirag Ramesh Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922269760, issued on Jun 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 Estudillo Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577. Phone: (510) 614-1515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A122718, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Chirag Ramesh Patel, M.D. had 1,263 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Chirag Ramesh Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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