NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shailesh Patel, MD

Nephrology Physician · Anaheim, CA

Shailesh Patel, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1982771994, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (California A53811, 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
1982771994
Name
Shailesh Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
A53811 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
Phone
(888) 988-2800
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040826000747); accepts Medicare assignment
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 441 N Lakeview Ave

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

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  2. Peter Abdel Sayed, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1760553648
  3. Behnam Abdollahi, MDDermatopathology Physician1598836520
  4. Mark Abramson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1396812202
  5. Suzanne Ackley, MDNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1740351667
  6. Carol Ahmed, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1598962961

Verify Shailesh 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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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,517 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Shailesh Patel1,517
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium174 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate139 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium133 claims
  4. Furosemide111 claims
  5. Lisinopril103 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate84 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $45.67

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shailesh Patel$45.67
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA

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

Shailesh Patel among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Shailesh Patel, MD is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tina Cushing, MDAnaheim, CA 928071144397019
  2. Sinjoo Kim, MDAnaheim, CA 928071033286182
  3. Hassan Movahedi, MDAnaheim, CA 928071326119215
  4. Tam Pham, MDAnaheim, CA 928071891862660
  5. Rajeshkumar Bhalodia, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928061477756823
  6. M Rajudin, MDAnaheim, CA 928041790892230
  7. Nausheen Ali, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928011609869296
  8. Nirav Gandhi, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928011649263252

Common questions

What is Shailesh Patel, MD's NPI number?

Shailesh Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982771994, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shailesh Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92807. Phone: (888) 988-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shailesh Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A53811, 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 Shailesh Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shailesh Patel, MD had 1,517 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.