NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD

Dentist · Westbrook, CT

Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Westbrook, Connecticut, and NPI 1598029100, issued on Jun 28, 2012. Check the license (Connecticut CT-10988, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; 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
1598029100
Name
Rinkesh A. Patel
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
CT-10988 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
72 Winterberry Circle, Westbrook, CT 06498
Phone
(203) 435-8734
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2012
Record last updated
May 24, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

92 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Rinkesh Patel92
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin42 claims
  2. Ibuprofen33 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.

Rinkesh A. Patel among 862 dentist records in Connecticut

Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD is one of 862 dentist records with a practice address in Connecticut. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Connecticut

There are 862 dentist records in Connecticut.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Berger, DDSWallingford, CT 064921487955076
  2. Myles Eady, D.D.S.Wallingford, CT 064921861535775
  3. Kavita Murlidharrao, DMDWallingford, CT 064921730313511
  4. Muneet Nanda, D.M.DWallingford, CT 064921376821439
  5. Katherine PeccerilloWallingford, CT 064921578329132
  6. Michael Santacroce, DMDWallingford, CT 064921982760005
  7. Juan Taveras, DDSWallingford, CT 064921538212287
  8. Sandra Vukovic, DDSWallingford, CT 064921346658051

Common questions

What is Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD's NPI number?

Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598029100, issued on Jun 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72 Winterberry Circle, Westbrook, CT, 06498. Phone: (203) 435-8734. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number CT-10988, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rinkesh A. Patel, DMD had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.