Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Salem, MA

Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Salem, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice North Shore Physicians Group Inc and his current practice location is 81 Highland Ave, Medical Staff Office, Salem, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 354-2041.

Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 262038) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720486160.

Contact Information

Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, MD
81 Highland Ave, Medical Staff Office,
Salem, MA 01970-2714
(978) 354-2041
(978) 354-3963

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience16 Years
Location81 Highland Ave, Salem, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720486160
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/17/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729396700
  • Enrollment ID: I20150925000455

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720486160NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 262038 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore Physicians Group Inc3577467224492

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588606123
PECOS PAC ID: 3577467224
Enrollment ID: O20050429000668

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, MD
16 Quarry Ln, Apt 4407,
Malden, MA 02148-7777

Ph: (551) 655-1815
Dr Elvis Nikhilkumar Patel, MD
81 Highland Ave, Medical Staff Office,
Salem, MA 01970-2714

Ph: (978) 354-2041

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