NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rena Chiman Patel, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Birmingham, AL

Rena Chiman Patel, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1184909079, issued on Oct 12, 2011. Check the license (Alabama 47003, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184909079
Name
Rena Chiman Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
47003 AL
MD60597791 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-4011
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2024
Medicaid ID
1942369467 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231026003337); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Stanford University School Of Medicine, 2009
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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Also registered at 619 19TH St S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thaer Abdelfattah, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1346796091
  2. Mackenzie AbrahamSurgery Physician1033738620
  3. Janice Abrams, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1174157937
  4. Stacie Abruzzio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710616842
  5. Gregory Adrian, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1548919939
  6. Faris AhmedNephrology Physician1881805372

Verify Rena Chiman Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rena Patel119
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin19 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.04

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Blueprint Medicines Corporation. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rena Patel$18.04
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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. University OF Alabama AT BirminghamBirmingham, AL
  2. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Rena Chiman Patel among 112 infectious disease physician records in Alabama

Rena Chiman Patel, MD is one of 112 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 82 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 112 infectious disease physician records in Alabama.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Baddley, MDBirmingham, AL 352331801841333
  2. Charles Cobbs, MDBirmingham, AL 352331265475990
  3. William Geisler, MDBirmingham, AL 352331740224989
  4. Paul Goepfert, MDBirmingham, AL 352331366470718
  5. Sonya HeathBirmingham, AL 352331558390971
  6. Craig HoesleyBirmingham, AL 352331942236708
  7. Edward HookBirmingham, AL 352331043247265
  8. Michael MugaveroBirmingham, AL 352331730131590

Common questions

What is Rena Chiman Patel, MD's NPI number?

Rena Chiman Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184909079, issued on Oct 12, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rena Chiman Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rena Chiman Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 47003, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rena Chiman Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rena Chiman Patel, MD had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rena Chiman Patel, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. 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.