Dr. Amar P. Patel, MD

  • Richmond, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1114156775PAC ID1850555988
Medicare services, 2024
27
Medicare patients, 2024
17
Part D claims, 2024
286
Publications
12
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Practice phone
Call (510) 307-1555
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Primary practice

Richmond Medical Center

Richmond, California

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Dr. Amar P. Patel is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California

Dr. Patel practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1114156775, was assigned on July 3, 2009. Dr. Patel graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Patel holds California license A120364.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850555988
NPI enumeration date
July 3, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 307-1555
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Amar P. Patel practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.

  • Richmond Medical Center
    901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Amar P. Patel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with Oakland Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amar P. Patel's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Richmond Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Amar P. Patel is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Patel is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Patel's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A120364 · 2012 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • New York licenseLicense 253944 · 2009 to 2013

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration among the conditions Dr. Patel treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Patel

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Dr. Amar P. Patel billed Medicare for 27 services in 2024

CMS data shows 27 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 17 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,056 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202427
Medicare patients17
Paid by Medicare$3,056
Procedure codes1

Dr. Patel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 272024: 27No change

Dr. Patel compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Patel
  • California median
Medicare services
27vs 1,07997% below
Medicare patients
17vs 42196% below
Part D claims
248vs 61860% below

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Patel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Amar P. Patel treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 3.15, 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 65, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 202417
Average age70
Average risk score3.15

Chronic conditions among Dr. Patel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Patel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Amar P. Patel wrote 286 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 286 Medicare Part D claims for 84 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 248 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,263 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 272 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024286
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$6,263
Part D patients84

Dr. Patel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic239 claims84%
  • Brand-name47 claims16%

Dr. Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2722024: 2489%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Amar P. Patel takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Amar P. Patel has 12 publications on record

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Patel, published from 2011 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Tomography, Optical Coherence, Visual Acuity and California. Dr. Patel has published most often in Ophthalmol Retina. Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Robin A. Vora, MD, Amar Pravin Patel, MD and Aubrey L. Gilbert, MD, PhD.

Papers12
Years published2011 to 2024

Dr. Patel's papers by year, 2011 to 2024

Topics Dr. Patel writes about most

  • Tomography, Optical Coherence
  • Visual Acuity
  • California
  • Retina
  • Retinal Artery Occlusion

Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Patel

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Amar P. Patel received $1,104 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Patel from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. paid the most, $343.

General payments to Dr. Patel by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Patel the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Amar P. Patel graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine

Dr. Patel graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolWake Forest School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Amar P. Patel accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Patel is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Patel accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare2
  2. EPO1
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1
  5. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Amar P. Patel's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Amar P. Patel's NPI number?

Dr. Amar P. Patel's NPI number is 1114156775. It was assigned on July 3, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Amar P. Patel?

Dr. Amar P. Patel is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Amar P. Patel practice?

Dr. Patel practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Patel's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.

What is Dr. Amar P. Patel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Patel is (510) 307-1555.

What is Dr. Amar P. Patel's medical license number?

Dr. Patel holds California license A120364, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Amar P. Patel been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Patel in California (2012 to 2026) and New York (2009 to 2013).

Which hospitals is Dr. Amar P. Patel affiliated with?

Dr. Patel is affiliated with Oakland Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Amar P. Patel part of?

Dr. Patel is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Amar P. Patel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Patel billed Medicare for 27 services in 2024, and Dr. Patel accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amar P. Patel see?

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024, with an average age of 70.

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Is Dr. Amar P. Patel board certified?

Yes. Dr. Patel is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Amar P. Patel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Patel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Amar P. Patel go to medical school?

Dr. Patel graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Amar P. Patel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Amar P. Patel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,104 in general payments to Dr. Patel from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.

How long has Dr. Amar P. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Amar P. Patel do research?

Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Patel, published from 2011 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Amar P. Patel publish with?

Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Robin A. Vora, MD (9 shared papers), Amar Pravin Patel, MD (6 shared papers) and Aubrey L. Gilbert, MD, PhD (4 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Amar P. Patel accept?

Dr. Patel is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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