NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vinisha J. Patel, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Bellaire, TX

Vinisha J. Patel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bellaire, Texas, and NPI 1891808291, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas R5025, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1891808291
Name
Vinisha J. Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
R5025 TX
226520 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4710 Bellaire Blvd Ste 175, Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone
(713) 441-9040
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
02360938 NY
395129501 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190320001937); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1994
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 4710 Bellaire Blvd Ste 175

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

  1. Lindsey Frachtman, PAPhysician Assistant1497025506
  2. Jacqueline Gibson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1285415356
  3. Daniel Hall, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1508369224
  4. Kelly Montoya, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1396105433
  5. Tracy Thigpen, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427204981

Verify Vinisha J. Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,987 Medicare Part D claims for 708 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 85 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vinisha Patel7,987
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium653 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium465 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium464 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate419 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium288 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate218 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: $678.96

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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. Vinisha Patel$678.96
  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. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Vinisha J. Patel among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Vinisha J. Patel, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bellaire

They are 30 of the 1,159 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellaire, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel Bishop, MDBellaire, TX 774011356348940
  2. Mark Blick, D.O.Bellaire, TX 774011811912041
  3. Bandana Chawla, MDBellaire, TX 774011619964020
  4. Danny Cheng, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011437174661
  5. Nancy Esper, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011013006063
  6. Alfredo Gueler, MDBellaire, TX 774011679506430
  7. Esther Guy, MDBellaire, TX 774011740399484
  8. Kelvin Lee, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011851360499

Common questions

What is Vinisha J. Patel, MD's NPI number?

Vinisha J. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891808291, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vinisha J. Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4710 Bellaire Blvd Ste 175, Bellaire, TX, 77401. Phone: (713) 441-9040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vinisha J. Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R5025, 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 Vinisha J. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vinisha J. Patel, MD had 7,987 Medicare Part D claims for 708 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.