NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Laurinburg, NC

Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and NPI 1720281405, issued on Jun 8, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-01912, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720281405
Name
Ekta Vinodchandra Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
2007-01912 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352
Phone
(910) 291-6904
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100909000275); 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 500 Lauchwood Dr

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

  1. Emmanuel BedeleyHospitalist Physician1578761102
  2. Elizabeth Berry, NPNurse Practitioner1043555642
  3. Yagya Bhattrai, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912285339
  4. Chamaine Brooks-Locklear, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1619139029
  5. Michael Brown, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1902165764
  6. Candace Butler, CST/CSFASurgical Assistant1740867696

Verify Ekta Vinodchandra Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Moses Cone Physician Services, IncGreensboro, NC
  2. Scotland Regional Health NetworkLaurinburg, NC

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

Ekta Vinodchandra Patel among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 31% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Laurinburg

They are 9 of the 396 NPPES records with a practice address in Laurinburg, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emmanuel BedeleyLaurinburg, NC 283521578761102
  2. Brian DalrympleLaurinburg, NC 283521003849845
  3. Daniel Fernandez, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521457837619
  4. Timothy Gibble, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521386604064
  5. Lori Heim, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521548252521
  6. Aurora Hemraj, DOLaurinburg, NC 283521891296570
  7. Reshma Koshy, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521457873093
  8. Therese Massri, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521285211904

Common questions

What is Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD's NPI number?

Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720281405, issued on Jun 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC, 28352. Phone: (910) 291-6904. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ekta Vinodchandra Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-01912, 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.

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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