Nimesh Patel, MD
Legal Medicine · Astoria, NY
Nimesh Patel, MD is a legal medicine with a practice address in Astoria, New York, and NPI 1588643779, issued on Jan 16, 2006. Check the license (New York 226322, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nimesh Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Legal Medicine 173000000X
- License number
- 226322 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3415 31St Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
- Phone
- (718) 932-9070
- Enumerated
- Jan 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (718) 278-6613
- Medicaid ID
- 02391211 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040901000444); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3415 31St Ave
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- Stuart Stauber, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699773291
Verify Nimesh Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 226322Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average legal medicine in 2024
3,734 Medicare Part D claims for 617 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,531 among the 246 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate402 claims
- Losartan Potassium328 claims
- Calcitriol314 claims
- Farxiga305 claims
- Vitamin D2197 claims
- Jardiance190 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $851.76
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,618.84 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.
Nimesh Patel among 112 legal medicine records in New York
Nimesh Patel, MD is one of 112 legal medicine records with a practice address in New York. 46% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 46% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1987 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 173000000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Legal Medicine providers in New York
There are 112 legal medicine records in New York.
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The 8 legal medicine records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shaheen AhmadAstoria, NY 111031003034323
- Mohyuddin QureshiAstoria, NY 111031285795724
- Katheline Pierre, MD., GAPH., LPCLong Island City, NY 111011801568993
- Robert Peters, M.D.New Hyde Park, NY 110421821193848
- Girish Bulsara, MD FACPNew Hyde Park, NY 110401043298052
- Gerald Schattner, M.D.New Hyde Park, NY 110401013015957
- Neil Stein, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211982631966
- Karl LatortueBrooklyn, NY 112011104861558
Common questions
What is Nimesh Patel, MD's NPI number?
Nimesh Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588643779, issued on Jan 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nimesh Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3415 31St Ave, Astoria, NY, 11106. Phone: (718) 932-9070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nimesh Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 226322, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nimesh Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nimesh Patel, MD had 3,734 Medicare Part D claims for 617 beneficiaries; the average among legal medicine prescribers was 2,531. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nimesh Patel, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.