NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dipesh Patel, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Providence, RI

Dipesh Patel, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1649769480, issued on May 8, 2018. Check the license (Rhode Island MD17973, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1649769480
Name
Dipesh Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD17973 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 444-3985
Enumerated
May 8, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 444-3986
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210909003192); 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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 593 Eddy St

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

  1. Farah AbazaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598437477
  2. Nilofar Abdul ShukurPhysician Assistant1336010529
  3. Hael Abdulrazeq, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1659934289
  4. James Abernathy, MDAnesthesiology Physician1942257217
  5. Karen Abi Chebl, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255179552
  6. Georges Abi Roustom, MDAnesthesiology Physician1548871908

Verify Dipesh Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
    Search for license MD17973
    Check the board
  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
Open the Rhode Island license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Dipesh Patel33
  2. Specialty average521

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI

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

Dipesh Patel among 29 hospitalist physician records in Rhode Island

Dipesh Patel, M.D. is one of 29 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 52% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 24 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 29 hospitalist physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zubair Bashir, MDProvidence, RI 029031215450499
  2. Giulio Ciprian, MDProvidence, RI 029031588273577
  3. Khawaja Faisal, MDProvidence, RI 029031154843332
  4. Fnu Farukhuddin, MDProvidence, RI 029031982214425
  5. Curtis Hendrix, M.D.Providence, RI 029031821522327
  6. Sripraharsha Jampana RajuProvidence, RI 029031245989631
  7. Erika Mengalle, DOProvidence, RI 029031518427376
  8. Fatima Najeeb, M.D.Providence, RI 029031750834438

Common questions

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

Dipesh Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649769480, issued on May 8, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dipesh Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 444-3985. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD17973, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Dipesh Patel, M.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.