Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Lubbock, TX
Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1689638421, issued on Apr 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas J9777, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nilesh Devabhai Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- J9777 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9812 Slide RD, Lubbock, TX 79424
- Phone
- (806) 725-9900
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (806) 798-7567
- Medicaid ID
- 139233416 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101117001217); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nilesh Devabhai Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J9777Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
20,258 Medicare Part D claims for 1,218 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 917 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium827 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium824 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate644 claims
- Metformin Hcl625 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium571 claims
- Tramadol Hcl538 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: $525.36
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Covenant Medical GroupLubbock, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nilesh Devabhai Patel among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
116 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lubbock
They are 116 of the 5,735 NPPES records with a practice address in Lubbock, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD's NPI number?
Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689638421, issued on Apr 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9812 Slide RD, Lubbock, TX, 79424. Phone: (806) 725-9900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J9777, 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.
How much does Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nilesh Devabhai Patel, MD had 20,258 Medicare Part D claims for 1,218 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.