NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tejal A. Patel

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Long Beach, CA

Tejal A. Patel is a critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1497615785, issued on Nov 18, 2025. Check the license (California 155452, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497615785
Name
Tejal A. Patel
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LC0200X
License number
155452 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5901 E 7TH St, Long Beach, CA 90822
Phone
(562) 826-8000
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2025
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260526003764); may accept 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 Tejal A. 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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Tejal A. Patel among 146 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

Tejal A. Patel is one of 146 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than over 99% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · over 99% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2009 among the 123 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LC0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 146 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nitin Shah, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908221699882894
  2. David Liu, MD PHDBellflower, CA 907061427049782
  3. Borin Hou, MDTorrance, CA 905021891043097
  4. Deon Lau, M.D.Glendale, CA 912061295178002
  5. Fernando Santos, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601740639715
  6. Mark Wittman, MDBeverly Hills, CA 902121295723708
  7. Joseph Meltzer, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951679626162
  8. Saroja Rajashekara, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951790727428

Common questions

What is Tejal A. Patel's NPI number?

Tejal A. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497615785, issued on Nov 18, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tejal A. Patel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5901 E 7TH St, Long Beach, CA, 90822. Phone: (562) 826-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tejal A. Patel's license?

NPPES lists California license number 155452, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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