Dinesh R. Patel, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · South Orange, NJ
Dinesh R. Patel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in South Orange, New Jersey, and NPI 1285702829, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA43348, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dinesh R. Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MA43348 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 707 S Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079
- Phone
- (973) 675-9000
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2026
- Fax
- (973) 530-4242
- Medicaid IDs
- 1149741 NJ
3934306 NJ - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050928000381); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dinesh R. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA43348Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,432 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium228 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate197 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa127 claims
- Carvedilol111 claims
- Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide107 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium103 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: $2,166.48
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Dinesh R. Patel among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey
Dinesh R. Patel, MD is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in South Orange
They are 10 of the 285 NPPES records with a practice address in South Orange, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anupama Adlakha, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791649301474
- Lionel Anicette, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791346425188
- Charles Cutler, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791316066707
- Sulakshana Gandhi, MDSouth Orange, NJ 070791669819744
- Debra Goldson-Prophete, MDSouth Orange, NJ 070791831156819
- Kuei-Huang Huang, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791609942952
- Elyane Lombardy, MDSouth Orange, NJ 070791992968697
- Sofia Shapiro, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791265581714
Common questions
What is Dinesh R. Patel, MD's NPI number?
Dinesh R. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285702829, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dinesh R. Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 S Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ, 07079. Phone: (973) 675-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dinesh R. Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA43348, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dinesh R. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dinesh R. Patel, MD had 3,432 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.