Dr. Piyal P. Patel, DO

Dr. Patel practices at San Luis Post Acute Center in San Luis Obispo, California.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1043426745, was assigned on May 16, 2007. Dr. Patel graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2006. Dr. Patel holds California license 20A10751.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is San Luis Post Acute Center, at 3033 Augusta Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 in San Luis Obispo County. The practice phone is (805) 544-5100.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is San Luis Post Acute Center in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 2 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Patel's employer is on file too: a skilled nursing facility.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Patel practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hospitalist is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Patel is board certified in internal medicine by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Patel's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, anemia, bone infection, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, chest pain, circulation problems and congestive heart failure among the conditions Dr. Patel treats.

CMS data shows 1,391 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 458 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $124,824 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 458 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 180 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, 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 74, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 3,101 Medicare Part D claims for 145 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,906 of them, across 51 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $110,405 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,519 claims across 59 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 76 out of 100 for Dr. Patel for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Patel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Patel from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $125.

Dr. Patel graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2006. Dr. Patel is a member of AOA.

Dr. Patel is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.