Nilay Patel, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN
Nilay Patel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1568111334, issued on Mar 21, 2022. Check the license (Tennessee 73162, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nilay Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 73162 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10820 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN 37934
- Phone
- (865) 218-7011
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251015001054); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nilay Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 73162Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
274 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Losartan Potassium12 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
- Carvedilol11 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
- Southeastern Physician Services PCPowell, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nilay Patel among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
Nilay Patel, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
237 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Knoxville
They are 237 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Nilay Patel, MD's NPI number?
Nilay Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568111334, issued on Mar 21, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nilay Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10820 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37934. Phone: (865) 218-7011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nilay Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 73162, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nilay Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nilay Patel, MD had 274 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.