Palak Patel
Ophthalmology Physician · Trinity, FL
Palak Patel is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Trinity, Florida, and NPI 1548728033, issued on Mar 4, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME171631, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Palak Patel
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- ME171631 FL
036164218 IL
2023011012 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11169 Trinity Blvd, Trinity, FL 34655
- Phone
- (727) 877-0297
- Enumerated
- Mar 4, 2019
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2025
- Fax
- (727) 877-0312
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230623001549); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2019
- 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 ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME171631Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
126 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate18 claims
- Latanoprost13 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $893.23
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Pautler Cohen Findlay Eichenbaum White And Crane Mds PATrinity, FL
- Retina Consultants LLCMt Vernon, IL
- Tampa Eye Clinic And Associates PATampa, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Palak Patel among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Palak Patel is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2019, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
All 1,581 in Florida → Every provider in Trinity → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Edler, M.D., J.D.New Port Richey, FL 346551770708166
- Casey Komm, D.ONew Port Richey, FL 346551144669557
- Larry Perich, D.O.New Port Richey, FL 346551891724019
- Tanya Perich, D.O.New Port Richey, FL 346551750661666
- Maverick Perich, DONew Port Richey, FL 346551104387968
- Geeta Shah, M.D.New Port Richey, FL 346551568487205
- Keith Zimmerman, MDNew Port Richey, FL 346541801356910
- John Erhart, M.DNew Port Richey, FL 346521477644268
Common questions
What is Palak Patel's NPI number?
Palak Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548728033, issued on Mar 4, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Palak Patel located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11169 Trinity Blvd, Trinity, FL, 34655. Phone: (727) 877-0297. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Palak Patel's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME171631, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Palak Patel prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Palak Patel had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Palak Patel's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.