Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD
Dermatology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1598151581, issued on Apr 7, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-03167, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikesh Anilkumar Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 2020-03167 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10650 Park RD, Charlotte, NC 28210
- Phone
- (704) 667-0340
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201008000989); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10650 Park RD
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Verify Nikesh Anilkumar Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2020-03167Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,163 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole265 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate137 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide134 claims
- Fluocinolone Acetonide95 claims
- Fluorouracil42 claims
- Hydrocortisone42 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: $602.61
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Atrium Health Specialty Network IncCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikesh Anilkumar Patel among 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina
Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD is one of 507 dermatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 76% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 376 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Laurel Castano, PA-CCharlotte, NC 282101770004376
- Gerald Cooley, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101679543300
- Sarah Dunn, MDCharlotte, NC 282101598146870
- Emily McLean, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101487049961
- Diana Norton, MDCharlotte, NC 282101528454014
- Marilia Oliveira, MDCharlotte, NC 282101558781203
- David Schulman, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101679553754
- Gary Waldman, MDCharlotte, NC 282101487615795
Common questions
What is Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD's NPI number?
Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598151581, issued on Apr 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10650 Park RD, Charlotte, NC, 28210. Phone: (704) 667-0340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-03167, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikesh Anilkumar Patel, MD had 1,163 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.