NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Puja Patel

Gastroenterology Physician · Port Orange, FL

Puja Patel is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Port Orange, Florida, and NPI 1306590344, issued on Feb 8, 2022. Check the license (Florida PA9118882, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1306590344
Name
Puja Patel
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
PA9118882 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6705 Merryvale LN, Port Orange, FL 32128
Phone
(386) 334-9435
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240916003550); 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 ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Puja Patel64
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf26 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: $189.03

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Puja Patel$189.03
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Gastro MD Florida, LLCOrange City, FL
  2. Gastroenterology Associates OF Southwest Florida LLCOrange City, FL

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

Puja Patel among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida

Puja Patel is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 98% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Port Orange

They are 19 of the 1,485 NPPES records with a practice address in Port Orange, and 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Agnone, MDPort Orange, FL 321291699775619
  2. Christopher Arteaga, MDPort Orange, FL 321291790248177
  3. Beatrice Bratu, MDPort Orange, FL 321271275563991
  4. Rulz Cantave, M.D.Port Orange, FL 321271376962878
  5. Vrushak Deshpande, M.D.Port Orange, FL 321291003150715
  6. Ammar Hemaidan, MDPort Orange, FL 321271033149752
  7. Raxitkumar Jinjuvadia, MDPort Orange, FL 321291245467067
  8. Amer Khatib, MDPort Orange, FL 321271861890790

Common questions

What is Puja Patel's NPI number?

Puja Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306590344, issued on Feb 8, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Puja Patel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6705 Merryvale LN, Port Orange, FL, 32128. Phone: (386) 334-9435. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Puja Patel's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA9118882, 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 Puja Patel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Puja Patel had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.