Shakumar Patel, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Valparaiso, IN
Shakumar Patel, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Valparaiso, Indiana, and NPI 1174151807, issued on Mar 30, 2020. Check the license (Indiana 01089254A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shakumar Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 01089254A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
- Phone
- (219) 983-8300
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2020
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230821003730); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 85 E US Highway 6
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Shakumar Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01089254ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
299 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium27 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Prednisone15 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
- Eliquis14 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium11 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: $267.96
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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 2 group practices
- Franciscan Physician NetworkMichigan City, IN
- Hospitalist Physicians OF Indiana PCValparaiso, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shakumar Patel among 453 hospitalist physician records in Indiana
Shakumar Patel, MD is one of 453 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 379 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Indiana
There are 453 hospitalist physician records in Indiana.
All 453 in Indiana → Every provider in Valparaiso → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Safa Abdalla, MDValparaiso, IN 463831174264329
- Mark Washington, M.D.Gary, IN 464021396079406
- Taylor Adrian, NPMichigan City, IN 463601811652431
- Umair AhmedMichigan City, IN 463601134579402
- Vamshi Bende, M.DMichigan City, IN 463601497905202
- Anil Chawla, MDMichigan City, IN 463601922066760
- Alex Htun, MDMichigan City, IN 463601326546201
- Lindsay KlineMichigan City, IN 463601588404974
Common questions
What is Shakumar Patel, MD's NPI number?
Shakumar Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174151807, issued on Mar 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shakumar Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN, 46383. Phone: (219) 983-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shakumar Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01089254A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shakumar Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shakumar Patel, MD had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.