Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Fuquay Varina, NC
Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, and NPI 1871955674, issued on Mar 22, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2021-00221, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darshan B. Patel
- Credential
- M.D., M.B.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License numbers
- 2021-00221 NC
125.068661 IL
72813-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 605 Attain St Ste 121, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
- Phone
- (919) 525-1501
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251008000675); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest interventional pain medicine physician records → All 50 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Verify Darshan B. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2021-00221Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
2,037 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 808 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen283 claims
- Gabapentin280 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen257 claims
- Baclofen171 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl148 claims
- Pregabalin136 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: $287.04
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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 5 group practices
- Jacksonville Crnas IncJacksonville, IL
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncDurham, NC
- Mitra Pain Management PLLCApex, NC
- Neurology And Pain Management, PLLCFayetteville, NC
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncCary, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Darshan B. Patel among 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina
Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A. is one of 50 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 82% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 1999 among the 40 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 50 in North Carolina → Every provider in Fuquay Varina → Interventional Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Buchheit, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171336250158
- Allyson Bryant, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071659548899
- Daljit Buttar, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071295884740
- Aysel Atli, MDRaleigh, NC 276151912084617
- Gregory Crisp, MDGreensboro, NC 274051558394437
- Andrew Kirsteins, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011053394254
- Manoj Wunnava, M.D.Durham, NC 277131720263239
- Tarsha Garvin, MDKernersville, NC 272841649248444
Common questions
What is Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A.'s NPI number?
Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871955674, issued on Mar 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 605 Attain St Ste 121, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526. Phone: (919) 525-1501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2021-00221, 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 Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darshan B. Patel, M.D., M.B.A. had 2,037 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.