NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nishant U. Patel, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Modesto, CA

Nishant U. Patel, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Modesto, California, and NPI 1902399231, issued on Jun 12, 2018. Check the license (California 173856, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1902399231
Name
Nishant U. Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
173856 CA
11019792A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3125 Conant Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
Phone
(209) 524-1668
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(209) 524-0014
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210804004081); 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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Also registered at 3125 Conant Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jordan De-Paz, MDFamily Medicine Physician1174540520
  2. Adrian Ramos, MDFamily Medicine Physician1831116714

Verify Nishant U. Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

10,375 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 784 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nishant Patel10,375
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium463 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate298 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen267 claims
  4. Lisinopril243 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium216 claims
  6. Alprazolam187 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

  1. Shane Speirs MD PCModesto, CA

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

Nishant U. Patel among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Nishant U. Patel, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

173 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Modesto

They are 173 of the 9,262 NPPES records with a practice address in Modesto, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eunice Baluyot, MDModesto, CA 953501306828868
  2. Bradley Blankenship, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501619923810
  3. Robert Chin, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501508812314
  4. Juan Del Valle, MDModesto, CA 953501740262229
  5. Robert Forester, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501619904273
  6. Otashe Golden, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501508891797
  7. Richard Heck, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501821034000
  8. Lisa Hunt, D.O.Modesto, CA 953501467408674

Common questions

What is Nishant U. Patel, MD's NPI number?

Nishant U. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902399231, issued on Jun 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nishant U. Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3125 Conant Ave, Modesto, CA, 95350. Phone: (209) 524-1668. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nishant U. Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 173856, 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 Nishant U. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nishant U. Patel, MD had 10,375 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.