Cajal K. Patel

  • Richmond, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1386936524PAC ID6406176817
Part D claims, 2024
2,626
Publications
1
Industry payments
$2,432
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
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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Cajal K. Patel is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California

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

Cajal Patel's NPI, 1386936524, was assigned on May 6, 2011. Cajal Patel graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 2011. Cajal Patel's Wisconsin license number on file is 63702.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406176817
NPI enumeration date
May 6, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 307-1555
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

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

Cajal K. Patel practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California

Cajal 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

Cajal K. Patel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Cajal Patel's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Cajal Patel to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cajal K. Patel's practice

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

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

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Cajal K. Patel is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Cajal Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Cajal Patel is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Cajal Patel's licenses on file in 3 states: Wisconsin, California and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 63702 · 2015 to 2017 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • California license2016 to 2026
  • Michigan license2012 to 2015

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant and glaucoma among the conditions Cajal Patel treats.

Ophthalmologists near Cajal Patel

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Cajal K. Patel's patients have a median age of 64

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Cajal Patel's median patient age at 64, with 69% women.

Cajal Patel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men31%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Cajal K. Patel wrote 2,626 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Cajal Patel wrote 2,626 Medicare Part D claims for 643 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,540 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $176,370 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,209 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,626
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$176,370
Part D patients643

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

  • Generic2,033 claims77%
  • Brand-name593 claims23%

Cajal 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: 2,2092024: 2,54015%

Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 17 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 Cajal K. Patel takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Cajal K. Patel has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Cajal Patel in 2018. Cajal Patel's most frequent co-authors are Anna C. Momont, MD and Clara Ye, MD.

Papers1

Cajal Patel's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Cajal Patel

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

Cajal K. Patel received $2,432 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Cajal Patel from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $2,395.

General payments to Cajal Patel by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Cajal Patel by kind, 2016 to 2024

$2.4Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,39598%
  • Food and beverage$372%

Companies that paid Cajal Patel the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Cajal K. Patel graduated from UMKC School of Medicine

Cajal Patel graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 2011.

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

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Cajal K. Patel accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Cajal Patel is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, CMS Medicare and WI State Medicaid. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare
  • WI State Medicaid

Plan types Cajal Patel accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicaid1
  4. Medicare1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Cajal K. 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 Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 Cajal K. Patel's NPI number?

Cajal K. Patel's NPI number is 1386936524. It was assigned on May 6, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Cajal K. Patel specialize in?

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

Where does Cajal K. Patel practice?

Cajal Patel practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Cajal Patel's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Cajal Patel to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Cajal K. Patel's office phone number?

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

What is Cajal K. Patel's medical license number?

Cajal Patel's Wisconsin license number on file is 63702, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Cajal K. Patel been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Cajal Patel in Wisconsin (2015 to 2017), California (2016 to 2026) and Michigan (2012 to 2015).

What medical group is Cajal K. Patel part of?

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

Does Cajal K. Patel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Cajal Patel as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Cajal K. Patel board certified?

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

Where did Cajal K. Patel go to medical school?

Cajal Patel graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 2011.

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What drugs does Cajal K. Patel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Cajal Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Brimonidine Tartrate.

Has Cajal K. Patel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,432 in general payments to Cajal Patel from 2 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.

How long has Cajal K. Patel been practicing?

Cajal Patel graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Cajal K. Patel do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Cajal Patel.

Who does Cajal K. Patel publish with?

Cajal Patel's most frequent co-authors are Anna C. Momont, MD (1 shared paper) and Clara Ye, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Cajal K. Patel accept?

Cajal Patel is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, CMS Medicare and WI State Medicaid. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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