Dr. Kumkum Sarkar Patel, MD, MPH

Dr. Patel practices at Pavilion Surgery Center in Orange, California.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1003178138, was assigned on June 14, 2012. Dr. Patel graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Patel holds California license A163386.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Pavilion Surgery Center, at 1140 West La Veta Ave, Suite 300, Orange, CA 92868. The practice phone is (949) 390-9656.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Pavilion Surgery Center in Orange, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Patel practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Patel is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Patel's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Illinois.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroduodenitis, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal bleeding and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) among the conditions Dr. Patel treats.

CMS data shows 123 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 53 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,149 for them.

CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 26 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Patel's median patient age at 48, with 72% women.

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 195 Medicare Part D claims for 99 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 123 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $23,583 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 557 claims across 9 drugs.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Patel, published from 2014 to 2017. 2014 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Patel has published most often in Endoscopy. Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Collin E M Brathwaite, MD, David Moshe Friedel, MD and James Henry Grendell, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Patel to 10 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 2 studies. 9 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Biliary Atresia and Low Back Pain.

CMS Open Payments shows 510 general payments to Dr. Patel from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $49,629.

Dr. Patel graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2012.

Dr. Patel is in network with 5 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.