Dr. Rakesh Bholabhai Patel, MD

Dr. Patel practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1750590030, was assigned on May 22, 2007. Dr. Patel holds Georgia license 062589.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 3 more hospitals, 4 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Patel practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dmand AI has Dr. Patel's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and California.

CMS data shows 356 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 575 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,617 for them.

CMS counts 575 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 202 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Patel's median patient age at 64, with 56% women.

Dr. Patel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Patel from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Philips Electronics North America Corporation paid the most, $3,025.