NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mehul Kumar Patel, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Atlantic City, NJ

Mehul Kumar Patel, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and NPI 1376951004, issued on Jul 25, 2014. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09554600, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1376951004
Name
Mehul Kumar Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
25MA09554600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1925 Pacific Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone
(609) 441-8146
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(609) 441-8002
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141216000537); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1925 Pacific Ave

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

  1. William Aarons, M.D.Surgery Physician1972551240
  2. Mohammad Abbasi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770429177
  3. Majdi Abdalla, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1922230135
  4. Taylor Acefe-Aguero, RNPediatric Registered Nurse1417808114
  5. William Adams, D.O.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1083812705
  6. Hinna Aftab, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982450979

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

252 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Mehul Patel252
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Cefazolin Sodium32 claims
  2. Cefuroxime24 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
  4. Rifampin16 claims
  5. Cephalexin13 claims
  6. Biktarvy12 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: $237.02

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mehul Patel$237.02
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

  1. ID Care LLCHillsborough, NJ

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

Mehul Kumar Patel among 375 infectious disease physician records in New Jersey

Mehul Kumar Patel, MD is one of 375 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 285 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207RI0200X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 375 infectious disease physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ricardo Barzaga, M.D.Atlantic City, NJ 084011922044759
  2. Deborah Bayer, DOAtlantic City, NJ 084011821072604
  3. Vakula Atthota, M.D.,Vineland, NJ 083611821276015
  4. Dinuli Delpachitra, MDVineland, NJ 083611326495656
  5. David Kaufman, MDVineland, NJ 083611659352292
  6. Awny Farajallah, MDPlainsboro, NJ 085361831327337
  7. Arunima Mamidi, MDPlainsboro, NJ 085361730196478
  8. Amy Pulikeyil, MDPlainsboro, NJ 085361669092250

Common questions

What is Mehul Kumar Patel, MD's NPI number?

Mehul Kumar Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376951004, issued on Jul 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mehul Kumar Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1925 Pacific Ave, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401. Phone: (609) 441-8146. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mehul Kumar Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09554600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mehul Kumar Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mehul Kumar Patel, MD had 252 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.