NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Suman N. Patel, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Van Nuys, CA

Suman N. Patel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1437225174, issued on Nov 27, 2006. Check the license (California A36682, 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
1437225174
Name
Suman N. Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A36682 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6850 Sepulveda Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Phone
(818) 901-7855
Enumerated
Nov 27, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2025
Fax
(818) 901-1915
Medicaid ID
00A363820 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110106000102); 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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Verify Suman N. 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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

14,870 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 213 claims were for opioids.

  1. Suman Patel14,870
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium734 claims
  2. Eliquis550 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium530 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium427 claims
  5. Gabapentin348 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate338 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: $51.29

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Suman Patel$51.29
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Meticulous Health Care PCVan Nuys, CA

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

Suman N. Patel among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Suman N. Patel, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Van Nuys

They are 40 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Van Nuys, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eliza Ahn, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051356450498
  2. Kook Chang, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051356442354
  3. Mindy Cheng, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051689686669
  4. Jeffrey Chong, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051376644542
  5. Karl Kaplan, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051881698702
  6. David Lee, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051619065257
  7. Matthew Mischel, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051013996172
  8. Mitchell Nishimoto, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051003917287

Common questions

What is Suman N. Patel, MD's NPI number?

Suman N. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437225174, issued on Nov 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Suman N. Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6850 Sepulveda Blvd, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 901-7855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Suman N. Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A36682, 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 Suman N. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Suman N. Patel, MD had 14,870 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.