NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sayjal J. Patel, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · San Diego, CA

Sayjal J. Patel, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1184664443, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (California A66648, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1184664443
Name
Sayjal J. Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A66648 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5893 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111
Phone
(844) 424-1867
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2023
Medicaid ID
407793800 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101006000976); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1997
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 5893 Copley Dr

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  3. Yu Tin Chu ChenAudiologist1093550923
  4. Soyeon Chung, PH.D.Psychologist1124351804
  5. Jessica Collins, M.D., F.R.C.S.C.Plastic Surgery Physician1629321203
  6. Timothy Craft, M.D.Orthopaedic Trauma Physician1952543423

Verify Sayjal J. Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

562 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Sayjal Patel562
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost114 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol105 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate99 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate91 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin44 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine40 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Diego, CA

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

Sayjal J. Patel among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Sayjal J. Patel, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Brown, M.D.San Diego, CA 921111124003793
  2. Raymond Chan, M.D.San Diego, CA 921111730298373
  3. Thao Nguyen, M DSan Diego, CA 921111154352185
  4. Solomon Shaftel, M.D., PH.D.San Diego, CA 921111477788412
  5. Thomas Eck, M.D.San Diego, CA 921101518221381
  6. Harry Holcomb, M.D.San Diego, CA 921091679598288
  7. Louis Kartsonis, M.D.San Diego, CA 921091285637702
  8. Kourosh Mohammadi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921091164549689

Common questions

What is Sayjal J. Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sayjal J. Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184664443, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sayjal J. Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5893 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA, 92111. Phone: (844) 424-1867. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sayjal J. Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A66648, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sayjal J. Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sayjal J. Patel, M.D. had 562 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.