Rakesh Patel, DO
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX
Rakesh Patel, DO is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1386629699, issued on Dec 8, 2005. Check the license (Texas L1427, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rakesh Patel
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- L1427 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9539 Huffmeister RD, Houston, TX 77095
- Phone
- (832) 593-8100
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (832) 593-8105
- Medicaid ID
- 145178302 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050113000997); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rakesh Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L1427Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
2,580 Medicare Part D claims for 381 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium182 claims
- Ozempic166 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er124 claims
- Mounjaro120 claims
- Pioglitazone Hcl105 claims
- Farxiga95 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: $1,939.23
89 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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 one group practice
- Privia Medical Group Gulf Coast PLLCKaty, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rakesh Patel among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas
Rakesh Patel, DO is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas
There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tess Chamakkala, DOHouston, TX 770951326530668
- Veena Watwe, M.D.Houston, TX 770951417120221
- Vinita Bhagia, MDHouston, TX 770961508060104
- Tri Lee, MDHouston, TX 770961407942782
- Pedro Rojas, MDHouston, TX 770961235710252
- Mitali Dave, MDHouston, TX 770981063706307
- George Elhaj, M.D.Houston, TX 770901194811810
- Oluwatomi Asemota, MD, MPHHouston, TX 770891235766072
Common questions
What is Rakesh Patel, DO's NPI number?
Rakesh Patel, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386629699, issued on Dec 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rakesh Patel, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9539 Huffmeister RD, Houston, TX, 77095. Phone: (832) 593-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rakesh Patel, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L1427, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rakesh Patel, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rakesh Patel, DO had 2,580 Medicare Part D claims for 381 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.