Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD
Nephrology Physician · Katy, TX
Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Katy, Texas, and NPI 1558380428, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Texas M3354, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shalin Dinesh Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- M3354 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 Park Grove LN Suite 310, Katy, TX 77450
- Phone
- (281) 579-5799
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 579-5798
- Medicaid ID
- 188007202 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061024000110); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2001
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 411 Park Grove LN Suite 310
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hemanth Hampole, M.D.Nephrology Physician1295042471
- Rahul Prakash, MDNephrology Physician1902846108
- Alicia Romero, MDNephrology Physician1346444924
Verify Shalin Dinesh Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M3354Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
3,744 Medicare Part D claims for 645 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol394 claims
- Furosemide217 claims
- Spironolactone216 claims
- Losartan Potassium166 claims
- Farxiga156 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate149 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: $1,957.14
97 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.
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
- Rahul Prakash, M.D., P.A.Katy, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD's NPI number?
Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558380428, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Park Grove LN Suite 310, Katy, TX, 77450. Phone: (281) 579-5799. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M3354, 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 Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shalin Dinesh Patel, MD had 3,744 Medicare Part D claims for 645 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.