Ruchita Patel, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Ruchita Patel, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1083034771, issued on Apr 21, 2014. Check the license (Texas R4886, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruchita Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- R4886 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (832) 520-8891
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2023
- Fax
- (281) 699-5200
- Medicaid ID
- 376340101 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171010000972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruchita Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R4886Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
343 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levofloxacin20 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium17 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate15 claims
- Prednisone15 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
- Meropenem14 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): 68.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $62.12
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 8 group practices
- Central Louisiana Physicians, LLCAlexandria, LA
- Greenbrook Physician Services, LLCSouthaven, MS
- Gulf Coast Physician Services, PLLCCorpus Christi, TX
- Healthbridge CorporationRichardson, TX
- Jefferson Physician Services, PLLCBeaumont, TX
- North Texas Physician Services, PLLCLongview, TX
- Northeast Louisiana Physicians LLCShreveport, LA
- South Texas Physician Services, PLLCSan Marcos, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruchita Patel among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Ruchita Patel, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
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Common questions
What is Ruchita Patel, MD's NPI number?
Ruchita Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083034771, issued on Apr 21, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruchita Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 520-8891. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruchita Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R4886, 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 Ruchita Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruchita Patel, MD had 343 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ruchita Patel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.9 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.