Palak Patel, PA
Physician Assistant · Fargo, ND
Palak Patel, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1952641987, issued on Feb 28, 2013. Check the license (North Dakota PAC0738, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Palak Patel
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PAC0738 ND
PA9106926 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4656 40TH Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104
- Phone
- (701) 234-8860
- Enumerated
- Feb 28, 2013
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181130002660); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Palak Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license PAC0738Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
669 Medicare Part D claims for 363 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin153 claims
- Ketoconazole149 claims
- Metronidazole60 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide28 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate27 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate26 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: $768.85
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Palak Patel among 464 physician assistant records in North Dakota
Palak Patel, PA is one of 464 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Dakota. 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 2013, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 45% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2017 among the 343 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
171 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fargo
They are 171 of the 7,209 NPPES records with a practice address in Fargo, and 464 physician assistant records in North Dakota.
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- Karla Hennequin, PACFargo, ND 581041841274248
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Common questions
What is Palak Patel, PA's NPI number?
Palak Patel, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952641987, issued on Feb 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Palak Patel, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4656 40TH Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58104. Phone: (701) 234-8860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Palak Patel, PA's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number PAC0738, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Palak Patel, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Palak Patel, PA had 669 Medicare Part D claims for 363 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.