Heta Patel, OD
Optometrist · East Orange, NJ
Heta Patel, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in East Orange, New Jersey, and NPI 1316581028, issued on Nov 5, 2019. Check the license (New Jersey 27OA00691400, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heta Patel
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 27OA00691400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 385 Tremont Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018
- Phone
- (973) 676-1000
- Enumerated
- Nov 5, 2019
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210125000193); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 385 Tremont Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Heta Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 27OA00691400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
150 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost26 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone17 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol14 claims
- Restasis13 claims
- Lumigan11 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: $688.49
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Adrian W Jachens MD LLCWayne, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heta Patel among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey
Heta Patel, OD is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 optometrist records list a practice address in East Orange
They are 11 of the 1,114 NPPES records with a practice address in East Orange, and 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eman Al-Yousefy, ODEast Orange, NJ 070181487331369
- Spiro AntonacosEast Orange, NJ 070181174643688
- Ann Boby MathewsEast Orange, NJ 070181376336313
- Alyssa Clemente, ODEast Orange, NJ 070181932032364
- Brianna Hairston, ODEast Orange, NJ 070181508657206
- Esther Lee, ODEast Orange, NJ 070181194315176
- Cathy Marques, ODEast Orange, NJ 070181477574903
- Erin Sherman, O.D.East Orange, NJ 070181154772614
Common questions
What is Heta Patel, OD's NPI number?
Heta Patel, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316581028, issued on Nov 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heta Patel, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 385 Tremont Ave, East Orange, NJ, 07018. Phone: (973) 676-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heta Patel, OD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 27OA00691400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Heta Patel, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heta Patel, OD had 150 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.