NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dilip J. Patel, M.D.

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Buffalo, NY

Dilip J. Patel, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1437177425, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (New York 113684, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1437177425
Name
Dilip J. Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
113684 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
65 Wehrle Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225
Phone
(716) 837-1090
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(716) 837-0023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050107000359); 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 65 Wehrle Dr

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

  1. Kalpana Patel, M.D.Medical Toxicology (Preventive Medicine) Physician1538188560

Verify Dilip J. Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

1,911 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Dilip Patel1,911
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost665 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate219 claims
  3. Lumigan174 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth80 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol74 claims
  6. Travoprost63 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $698.24

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dilip Patel$698.24
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Dilip J. Patel among 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York

Dilip J. Patel, M.D. is one of 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in New York. over 99% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · over 99% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • Graduated1965 · median 2004 among the 98 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in New York

There are 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Niles, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211609136126
  2. Ik-Sung Kwon, M.D.Warsaw, NY 145691366468035
  3. Michael Ryan, M.D.Webster, NY 145801639566003
  4. David Sperber, MDVestal, NY 138501063561744
  5. Brian Connolly, MDRochester, NY 146201164401741
  6. Edward Hall, MDRochester, NY 146201922029503
  7. Steven Rose, MDRochester, NY 146201174502652
  8. Matthew Witmer, MDRochester, NY 146201235321167

Common questions

What is Dilip J. Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dilip J. Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437177425, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dilip J. Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 65 Wehrle Dr, Buffalo, NY, 14225. Phone: (716) 837-1090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dilip J. Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 113684, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dilip J. Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dilip J. Patel, M.D. had 1,911 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dilip J. Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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