NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Patel

Neurology Physician · Morgantown, WV

Melissa Patel is a neurology physician with a practice address in Morgantown, West Virginia, and NPI 1437739687, issued on Apr 12, 2021. Check the license (West Virginia 4672, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia 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
1437739687
Name
Melissa Patel
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
4672 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone
(304) 598-4122
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2025
Fax
(304) 598-4930
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260417001648); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2021
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 1 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Mir Ali Abbas Khan, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1992115653
  2. Amirahwaty AbdullahPulmonary Disease Physician1306221650
  3. Sami Abdulnabi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508667809
  4. Sara AbdulrazzakStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053114215
  5. Amr AborayaPharmacist1629997473
  6. Hamza Abou Alchamat, M.DPediatric Anesthesiology Physician1457039968

Verify Melissa Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

205 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Patel205
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. West Virginia University Medical CorporationHagerstown, MD

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

Melissa Patel among 99 neurology physician records in West Virginia

Melissa Patel is one of 99 neurology physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 70 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 99 neurology physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Alvi, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061629396478
  2. John Brick, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061750482832
  3. Claudette Brooks, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061104917871
  4. Cathrin Buetefisch, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061225129109
  5. David Libell, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061972695005
  6. Nathaniel Mohney, MDMorgantown, WV 265061972949865
  7. Ann Murray, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061194081968
  8. Gauri Pawar, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061497846323

Common questions

What is Melissa Patel's NPI number?

Melissa Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437739687, issued on Apr 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Patel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV, 26506. Phone: (304) 598-4122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Patel's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 4672, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Patel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Patel had 205 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.