NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tarak Patel

Psychiatry Physician · Long Island City, NY

Tarak Patel is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Long Island City, New York, and NPI 1821481987, issued on Mar 13, 2015. Check the license (New York 283051-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821481987
Name
Tarak Patel
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
283051-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3010 41St Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone
(631) 204-8202
Enumerated
Mar 13, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180808000683); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3010 41St Ave

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

  1. Rezena Comrie, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1295130896
  2. Lauren Hanna, MDPsychiatry Physician1225346687
  3. Shamara NicholasMental Health Counselor1225789092
  4. Shanyq Salop, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1801352711

Verify Tarak Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

865 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Tarak Patel865
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam78 claims
  2. Escitalopram Oxalate65 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl44 claims
  4. Lorazepam43 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl42 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl41 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $16.91

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tarak Patel$16.91
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown, NY

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

Tarak Patel among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Tarak Patel is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in New York

There are 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arsen Askandaryan, MDLong Island City, NY 111011609565381
  2. Sorin Bircea, M.D.Long Is City, NY 111011871631556
  3. Navjot Brainch, M.B.B.S.Long Island City, NY 111011336521699
  4. Michael Chang, M.D.Long Island City, NY 111011275666257
  5. Tiffany Cummins, M.D.Long Island City, NY 111011174556914
  6. Christopher GeorgeLong Island City, NY 111011992446066
  7. Lauren Hanna, MDLong Island City, NY 111011225346687
  8. Melanie Israelovitch, M.D.Long Island City, NY 111011548463888

Common questions

What is Tarak Patel's NPI number?

Tarak Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821481987, issued on Mar 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tarak Patel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3010 41St Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11101. Phone: (631) 204-8202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tarak Patel's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 283051-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tarak Patel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tarak Patel had 865 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tarak Patel's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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