Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Santa Ana, CA
Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1255473781, issued on Feb 13, 2007. Check the license (California 41770, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rakesh N. Patel
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 41770 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1212 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704
- Phone
- (714) 850-1211
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (714) 850-9094
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rakesh N. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 41770Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin29 claims
- Ibuprofen23 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.
Rakesh N. Patel among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California
Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S. is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
150 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Santa Ana
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Common questions
What is Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255473781, issued on Feb 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1212 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA, 92704. Phone: (714) 850-1211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 41770, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rakesh N. Patel, D.D.S. had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.