NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nima Praful Patel, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Long Island City, NY

Nima Praful Patel, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Long Island City, New York, and NPI 1417118845, issued on Jun 18, 2008. Check the license (New York 255682-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417118845
Name
Nima Praful Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
255682-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4878 37TH St, Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone
(718) 784-0755
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110705000058); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 2003
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 ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.

  1. Nima Patel76
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Santyl25 claims
  2. Levofloxacin15 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: $466.99

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nima Patel$466.99
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

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

  1. Mmc Plastic Surgery FppBrooklyn, NY

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

Nima Praful Patel among 203 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in New York

Nima Praful Patel, M.D. is one of 203 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2008, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 122 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 203 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vincenzo MangioneLong Island City, NY 111011326605833
  2. James Bradley, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110421144257825
  3. David Whitehead, M.D.North New Hyde Park, NY 110421265729115
  4. Anthony Taglienti, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110401386879880
  5. Joseph Ricci, MDManhasset, NY 110301093004640
  6. Syed Sayeed, MDManhasset, NY 110301073717666
  7. Dennis Barek, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211023229648
  8. Brian Cohen, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211417114463

Common questions

What is Nima Praful Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nima Praful Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417118845, issued on Jun 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nima Praful Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4878 37TH St, Long Island City, NY, 11101. Phone: (718) 784-0755. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nima Praful Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 255682-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nima Praful Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nima Praful Patel, M.D. had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.