Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Galveston, TX
Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1639583461, issued on Jun 19, 2014. Check the license (Texas BP1-0050324, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikul Vinu Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- BP1-0050324 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 University Blvd # 2-A, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-1221
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (409) 772-1224
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221115000313); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nikul Vinu Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP1-0050324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $21.52
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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
- American Anesthesiology OF Virginia PCNewport News, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikul Vinu Patel among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas
Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 79% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 3,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
165 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 165 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639583461, issued on Jun 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd # 2-A, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-1221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikul Vinu Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP1-0050324, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. 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.
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.