Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Duarte, CA
Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Duarte, California, and NPI 1457882821, issued on Mar 27, 2017. Check the license (California C194261, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel
- Credential
- MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
- License number
- C194261 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Duarte RD, Duarte, CA 91010
- Phone
- (626) 256-4673
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240409002435); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C194261Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $145.00
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Coherus Biosciences Inc. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,454.84 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
- City OF Hope Medical FoundationDuarte, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel among 150 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in California
Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS is one of 150 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 1995 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0007X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS's NPI number?
Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457882821, issued on Mar 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Duarte RD, Duarte, CA, 91010. Phone: (626) 256-4673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS's license?
NPPES lists California license number C194261, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Krupal Bhupendrabhai Patel, MD, MSC, FRCPS, FACS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.