NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hetal Patel, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Waterloo, IA

Hetal Patel, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Waterloo, Iowa, and NPI 1205872504, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 34435, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1205872504
Name
Hetal Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
34435 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2710 Saint Francis Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone
(319) 272-5000
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(319) 272-5282
Medicaid ID
0266197 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100519000694); 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 2710 Saint Francis Dr

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

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  2. Sadia Ali, M.D.Specialist1164632766
  3. Luis Avila, MDAnesthesiology Physician1053367169
  4. Mark Barnard, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1578549119
  5. Joseph Benjamin, DOFamily Medicine Physician1578639779
  6. Jon Beyer, BS PHARM, R. PH.Pharmacist1801005574

Verify Hetal Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hetal Patel23
  2. Specialty average3,544

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: $40.58

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hetal Patel$40.58
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Guttenberg Municipal HospitalGuttenberg, IA · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Hetal Patel among 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa

Hetal Patel, M.D. is one of 2,336 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 1,367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

93 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Waterloo

They are 93 of the 1,512 NPPES records with a practice address in Waterloo, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mitchel Bernstrom, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021265489967
  2. Mark Bickley, D.O.Waterloo, IA 507021912948126
  3. Patricia Connell, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021073510715
  4. Ronald Flory, MDWaterloo, IA 507021366483547
  5. Robert Friedman, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021013915750
  6. Nicholas Goetsch, D.O.Waterloo, IA 507021740287614
  7. Michelle Graham, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021295722106
  8. Geoffrey Hadlock, MDWaterloo, IA 507021184668709

Common questions

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

Hetal Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205872504, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hetal Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2710 Saint Francis Dr, Waterloo, IA, 50702. Phone: (319) 272-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Iowa license number 34435, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Hetal Patel, M.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.