Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Conway, SC
Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Conway, South Carolina, and NPI 1023499076, issued on Jun 16, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 86266, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 86266 SC
T-2998 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 817 Farrar Dr, Conway, SC 29526
- Phone
- (843) 234-1660
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2026
- Fax
- (843) 234-1661
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210708000440); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 817 Farrar Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nanette Kelly, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477717551
- Megan Steljes, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1801169230
Verify Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 86266Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
971 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims. 134 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl40 claims
- Dexamethasone35 claims
- Eliquis35 claims
- Acyclovir32 claims
- Revlimid29 claims
- Olanzapine28 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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: $1,089.14
47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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
- Coastal Cancer Center LLCConway, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel among 181 hematology & oncology physician records in South Carolina
Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D. is one of 181 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 86% 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 82% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 139 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 181 hematology & oncology physician records in South Carolina.
All 181 in South Carolina → Every provider in Conway → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sudeepthi Bandikatla, MDConway, SC 295261447713995
- Najla Itani, MDConway, SC 295261073868097
- Sam Ngu, M.D.Conway, SC 295261407383706
- Harish Saiganesh, MDConway, SC 295261790214070
- Rajesh Bajaj, M.D.Florence, SC 295061972543643
- Ravneet Bajwa, M.D.Florence, SC 295061396033700
- Harry Markwell, M.D.Florence, SC 295061235179854
- Vijeyaluxmy Motilal Nehru, M.D.Florence, SC 295061841638939
Common questions
What is Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023499076, issued on Jun 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 817 Farrar Dr, Conway, SC, 29526. Phone: (843) 234-1660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 86266, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D. had 971 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nikhil Baldevbhai Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.