NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rick Patel

Optometrist · Monmouth Junction, NJ

Rick Patel is an optometrist with a practice address in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, and NPI 1275391161, issued on Mar 6, 2024. Check the license (New Jersey 27OA00727100, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275391161
Name
Rick Patel
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
27OA00727100 NJ
27OA00727101 NJ
ORT009940-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Executive Dr, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
Phone
(732) 297-7575
Enumerated
Mar 6, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250129001081); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2023
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 1 Executive Dr

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

  1. Ryan Doran, O.D.Optometrist1497063622
  2. Samantha Kee, DMDDentist1720455058
  3. Edward Niemczyk, O.D.Optometrist1366480659
  4. Sonia Vaidya, ODOptometrist1366691586

Verify Rick Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Aliari, IncMonmouth Junction, NJ
  2. Eyecare Specialties Support OF NJ PCPiscataway, NJ
  3. IN Focus VisionPiscataway, NJ

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

Rick Patel among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey

Rick Patel is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 optometrist records list a practice address in Monmouth Junction

They are 4 of the 165 NPPES records with a practice address in Monmouth Junction, and 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lowell Davis, O.D.South Brunswick, NJ 088521205938354
  2. Ryan Doran, O.D.Monmouth Junction, NJ 088521497063622
  3. Edward Niemczyk, O.D.Monmouth Junction, NJ 088521366480659
  4. Sonia Vaidya, ODMonmouth Junction, NJ 088521366691586
  5. James Anglim, O.D.Piscataway, NJ 088541003903717
  6. Ray Corbin-Simon, ODPiscataway, NJ 088541871652081
  7. Navdeep HayerPiscataway, NJ 088541336700681
  8. Matthew Kelleman, ODMilltown, NJ 088501801824032

Common questions

What is Rick Patel's NPI number?

Rick Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275391161, issued on Mar 6, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rick Patel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Executive Dr, Monmouth Junction, NJ, 08852. Phone: (732) 297-7575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rick Patel's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 27OA00727100, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.