Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1932425196, issued on Apr 13, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q0534, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Viresh Yogesh Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- Q0534 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12120 Jones RD Ste D, Houston, TX 77070
- Phone
- (832) 678-8252
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (832) 687-8253
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140929000486); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Viresh Yogesh Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q0534Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
11,502 Medicare Part D claims for 761 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 411 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium710 claims
- Montelukast Sodium464 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate365 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate329 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium292 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er257 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: $1,312.84
62 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncSpring, TX
- Villagemd OF Southeast Texas PAHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Viresh Yogesh Patel among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D. 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 2010, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · 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).
1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932425196, issued on Apr 13, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12120 Jones RD Ste D, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (832) 678-8252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q0534, 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 Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Viresh Yogesh Patel, M.D. had 11,502 Medicare Part D claims for 761 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.