NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Salem, MA

Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Salem, Massachusetts, and NPI 1720486160, issued on Dec 17, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 262038, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720486160
Name
Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
262038 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
Phone
(978) 354-2041
Enumerated
Dec 17, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 354-3963
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150925000455); 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 81 Highland Ave

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

  1. Lizaveta Aboishava, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285318642
  2. Graziella Abu-Jawdeh, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1477529618
  3. Edward Adolph, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1417193673
  4. Awais Alam, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1376580993
  5. Mohammed Alkhafaji, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1285170431
  6. Moayd Alkhalifah, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619228087

Verify Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

481 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elvis Patel481
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide32 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate30 claims
  3. Cefpodoxime Proxetil29 claims
  4. Eliquis29 claims
  5. Prednisone19 claims
  6. Lisinopril18 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts IncSalem, MA

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

Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, M.D. is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 64% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Salem

They are 62 of the 1,869 NPPES records with a practice address in Salem, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathleen Ayers, MDSalem, MA 019701780630442
  2. Michael Burton-Williams, MDSalem, MA 019701033169214
  3. Justin Byrne, MDSalem, MA 019701982650677
  4. Gary Cohen, MDSalem, MA 019701598711251
  5. Paul Dardeno, MDSalem, MA 019701336195106
  6. Judith Fokum, MDSalem, MA 019701659352813
  7. Patrick Gordan, MDSalem, MA 019701043297070
  8. Maurice Greenbaum, MDSalem, MA 019701508812413

Common questions

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

Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720486160, issued on Dec 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA, 01970. Phone: (978) 354-2041. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 262038, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, M.D. had 481 Medicare Part D claims for 207 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.