NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Valdosta, GA

Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Valdosta, Georgia, and NPI 1528611365, issued on Jul 22, 2019. Check the license (Georgia RN243653, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528611365
Name
Nishaben T. Patel
Credential
PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
RN243653 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3120 North Oak Street Extension, Suite B, Valdosta, GA 31602
Phone
(229) 671-6164
Enumerated
Jul 22, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(229) 671-6761
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200107000511); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

4,186 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Nishaben Patel4,186
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl413 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate340 claims
  3. Benztropine Mesylate245 claims
  4. Buspirone Hcl197 claims
  5. Risperidone191 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl187 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: $198.95

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nishaben Patel$198.95
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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. Behavioral Health Services OF South GeorgiaValdosta, GA

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

Nishaben T. Patel among 1,381 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Georgia

Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC is one of 1,381 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 31% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2021 among the 616 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Georgia

There are 1,381 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Georgia.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Judy Bickers, APRN-BCValdosta, GA 316021174523005
  2. Kassi Copeland, PMHNP-BCValdosta, GA 316021164306692
  3. Bree Cowart, PMHNP-BCValdosta, GA 316021578299210
  4. Linda FloydValdosta, GA 316021801209465
  5. Daniel Haney, PMHNPValdosta, GA 316021154878866
  6. Phyllis Kennedy-Howell, FNP-BCValdosta, GA 316021063951408
  7. Chelsey Mondy, PMHNP-BCValdosta, GA 316021467159285
  8. Stephanie Nelson, NP-CValdosta, GA 316021649542143

Common questions

What is Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528611365, issued on Jul 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3120 North Oak Street Extension, Suite B, Valdosta, GA, 31602. Phone: (229) 671-6164. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number RN243653, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nishaben T. Patel, PMHNP-BC had 4,186 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.