Nisha Patel, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · San Francisco, CA
Nisha Patel, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1770970816, issued on Apr 15, 2015. Check the license (California A145412, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nisha Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- A145412 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109
- Phone
- (415) 600-3458
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (415) 558-7020
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180911002810); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nisha Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A145412Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
295 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 76% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic153 claims
- Mounjaro37 claims
- Wegovy26 claims
- Topiramate17 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
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nisha Patel among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California
Nisha Patel, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in California
There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Hanley Ma, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091609191006
- Joseph Mallon, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091407041197
- Robert Matz, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091558503086
- Michael McCarthy, M.D./PH.D.San Francisco, CA 941091982616553
- Jaclyn McGowan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091629230495
Common questions
What is Nisha Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nisha Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770970816, issued on Apr 15, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nisha Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109. Phone: (415) 600-3458. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nisha Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A145412, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nisha Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nisha Patel, M.D. had 295 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.