Krishna Patel, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Torrance, CA
Krishna Patel, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1992037550, issued on Feb 8, 2010. Check the license (California 22060, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krishna Patel
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 22060 CA
PA06002 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 640, Torrance, CA 90503
- Phone
- (310) 543-4444
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2025
- Fax
- (310) 543-4446
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120918000824); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 640
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Krishna Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 22060Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
271 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide38 claims
- Ciclopirox36 claims
- Ketoconazole35 claims
- Hydrocortisone24 claims
- Mupirocin22 claims
- Cephalexin12 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: $396.52
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 2 group practices
- Csi Medical GroupTorrance, CA
- Golden State Dermatology Associates, Inc.Torrance, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Krishna Patel among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Krishna Patel, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 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 2010, is newer than 27% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 27% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
89 physician assistant records list a practice address in Torrance
They are 89 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Krishna Patel, PA-C's NPI number?
Krishna Patel, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992037550, issued on Feb 8, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krishna Patel, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 640, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (310) 543-4444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krishna Patel, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 22060, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Krishna Patel, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krishna Patel, PA-C had 271 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.