NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jigar Natwar Patel, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Covington, LA

Jigar Natwar Patel, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1568666147, issued on Jun 14, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 204649, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568666147
Name
Jigar Natwar Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License numbers
204649 LA
BP2-0026329 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433
Phone
(985) 898-4505
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110706000407); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2005
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 1202 S Tyler St

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

  1. Amita Adhvaryu, MDFamily Medicine Physician1619994605
  2. Jordan Alleman, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1104636265
  3. Nnanna Alozie, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558868521
  4. Thomas Anzalone, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1285637710
  5. Elisa Arrillaga, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1285651265
  6. Kyle Autin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1891756060

Verify Jigar Natwar Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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. Our Lady OF The Angels Hospital IncBogalusa, LA
  2. Regional Radiology, LLCCovington, LA

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

Jigar Natwar Patel among 506 diagnostic radiology physician records in Louisiana

Jigar Natwar Patel, MD is one of 506 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2007, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 60% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2001 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 2085R0202X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Covington

They are 25 of the 1,868 NPPES records with a practice address in Covington, and 506 diagnostic radiology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Bluth, MDCovington, LA 704331598723462
  2. John Eick, MDCovington, LA 704331376501627
  3. Joseph Hajjar, MDCovington, LA 704331720046121
  4. John Kalmar, MDCovington, LA 704331619925229
  5. Dennis Kay, MDCovington, LA 704331417906710
  6. Arthur Kenney, MDCovington, LA 704331902855737
  7. Roy Kite, M.D.Covington, LA 704331538162060
  8. Allen Lacour, M.D.Covington, LA 704331184678229

Common questions

What is Jigar Natwar Patel, MD's NPI number?

Jigar Natwar Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568666147, issued on Jun 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jigar Natwar Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 898-4505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jigar Natwar Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 204649, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. 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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