Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel, MD

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Pediatric nephrology physician
NPI1275927691PAC ID1850678129
Medicare patients, 2024
17
Part D claims, 2024
12
Publications
3
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$6,447
Practice address
725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Practice phone
Call (650) 497-8000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

Hospital · Palo Alto, California

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Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel is a pediatric nephrology physician in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Patel practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1275927691, was assigned on March 24, 2015. Dr. Patel graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2015. Dr. Patel holds California license A146426.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850678129
NPI enumeration date
March 24, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 497-8000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, at 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 497-8000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, part of Stanford University. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Patel's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordAvailable with a free account
+2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel is one of 106 pediatric nephrology physicians in California

Pediatric nephrology is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0210X. Dr. Patel is board certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric nephrology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A146426 · 2016 to 2026 · taxonomy 2080P0210X

Pediatric nephrology physicians near Dr. Patel

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

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 15

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 7.35, 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 13, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 202417
Average age15
Average risk score7.35

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. 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 13

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

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

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims.

Part D claims, 202412

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Ruby Vishnu 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. Ruby Vishnu Patel has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Patel, published from 2023 to 2025. Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Saul Bryan Blecker, MD, Michelle Denburg, MD and Bradley P. Dixon, MD.

Papers3
Years published2023 to 2025

Dr. Patel's papers by year, 2023 to 2025

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. Ruby Vishnu Patel received $6,447 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $4,222.

General payments to Dr. Patel by program year, 2019 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Patel by kind, 2019 to 2025

$6.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$2,80043%
  • Travel and lodging$1,96630%
  • Food and beverage$1,68126%

Companies that paid Dr. Patel the most, 2019 to 2025

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

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr. Patel graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  2. Board certified in pediatric nephrologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  3. Board certified in pediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Patel is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • AR State Medicaid
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • NV State Medicaid
  • WI State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Patel accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO3
  2. Medicaid3
  3. POS3
  4. EPO2
  5. Medicare2
  6. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ruby Vishnu 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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 (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. Ruby Vishnu Patel's NPI number?

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel's NPI number is 1275927691. It was assigned on March 24, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel?

Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel is a pediatric nephrology physician in Palo Alto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0210X).

Where does Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel practice?

Dr. Patel practices at 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Dr. Patel's primary practice is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California, part of Stanford University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Patel is (650) 497-8000.

What is Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel's medical license number?

Dr. Patel holds California license A146426.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel affiliated with?

Dr. Patel practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, California.

What medical group is Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel part of?

Dr. Patel is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Patel to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Patel as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel see?

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024, with an average age of 15.

Is Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel board certified?

Yes. Dr. Patel is board certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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Where did Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel go to medical school?

Dr. Patel graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2015.

Has Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,447 in general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Travere Therapeutics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Patel, published from 2023 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel publish with?

Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Saul Bryan Blecker, MD (2 shared papers), Michelle Denburg, MD (2 shared papers) and Bradley P. Dixon, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Ruby Vishnu Patel accept?

Dr. Patel is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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