NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH

Psychiatry Physician · Washington, DC

Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1629431382, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629431382
Name
Nikhil Patel
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
298492 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1617 Swann St NW Apt 5, Washington, DC 20009
Phone
(818) 288-5632
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240130000186); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of MedicineCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC

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

Nikhil Patel among 474 psychiatry physician records in District of Columbia

Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH is one of 474 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

467 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Washington

They are 467 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 474 psychiatry physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Ault, M.D.Washington, DC 200091942342399
  2. Robin Berlin, M.D.Washington, DC 200091265628465
  3. Kara Forest, M.D.Washington, DC 200091598985442
  4. Ricardo Galbis, M.D.Washington, DC 200091861539678
  5. David Gardner, MDWashington, DC 200091942480678
  6. David German, D.O.Washington, DC 200091396811865
  7. David Goldstein, MDWashington, DC 200091649279480
  8. Lisa Hadley, M.D.Washington, DC 200091659424406

Common questions

What is Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629431382, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1617 Swann St NW Apt 5, Washington, DC, 20009. Phone: (818) 288-5632. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nikhil Patel, MD, MPH's license?

Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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