Dr. Sunal S. Patel, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 194
- Publications
- 6
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $7,054
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
- Practice phone
- Call (909) 427-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center
Fontana, California
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Dr. Sunal S. Patel is a general surgeon in Fontana, California
Dr. Patel practices at Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California.
Dr. Patel's NPI, 1770841124, was assigned on April 23, 2012. Dr. Patel graduated from Albany Medical College in 2012. Dr. Patel holds California license A129835.
- NPI
- 1770841124NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2567736705
- NPI enumeration date
- April 23, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (909) 427-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sunal S. Patel practices at Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California
Dr. Patel's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center, at 9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335 in San Bernardino County. The practice phone is (909) 427-5000.
- Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335 · San Bernardino CountyPhone(909) 427-5000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Sunal S. Patel is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Patel's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with Fontana Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
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. Sunal S. Patel's practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Sunal S. Patel is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California
Surgery is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Patel is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Patel is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Patel
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sunal S. Patel's patients have a median age of 61
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Patel's median patient age at 61, with 54% women.
Dr. Patel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Sunal S. Patel wrote 194 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 194 Medicare Part D claims for 79 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 135 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $927 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 121 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Patel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic185 claims95%
- Brand-name and other9 claims5%
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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Patel's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids33%64 of 194 claims
- Antibiotics12%24 of 194 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1212024: 13512%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
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. Sunal S. 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. Sunal S. Patel has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Patel, published from 2022 to 2024. The most frequent topics are California, Length of Stay and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Patel has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Ahmed Nowaf Dehal, MD, Mohammed Hassan Al-Temimi, MD and Gunjan Bhat, MD.
Topics Dr. Patel writes about most
- California
- Length of Stay
- Postoperative Complications
Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors
- Ahmed Nowaf Dehal, MD2 shared papers
- Mohammed Hassan Al-Temimi, MD1 shared paper
- Gunjan Bhat, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Patel
Perm J
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Sunal S. Patel received $7,054 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Education make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $6,700.
General payments to Dr. Patel by program year, 2017 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Patel by kind, 2017 to 2023
- Education$6,00085%
- Travel and lodging$6439%
- Food and beverage$4106%
Companies that paid Dr. Patel the most, 2017 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sunal S. Patel graduated from Albany Medical College
Dr. Patel graduated from Albany Medical College in 2012.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Sunal S. Patel accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Patel is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Patel accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Sunal S. Patel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sunal S. Patel's NPI number?
Dr. Sunal S. Patel's NPI number is 1770841124. It was assigned on April 23, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sunal S. Patel?
Dr. Sunal S. Patel is a general surgeon in Fontana, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Sunal S. Patel practice?
Dr. Patel practices at 9965 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335. Dr. Patel's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente - Fontana Medical Center in Fontana, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Sunal S. Patel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Patel is (909) 427-5000.
What is Dr. Sunal S. Patel's medical license number?
Dr. Patel holds California license A129835.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sunal S. Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Patel is affiliated with Fontana Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Sunal S. Patel part of?
Dr. Patel is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
Does Dr. Sunal S. Patel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Patel as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Sunal S. Patel board certified?
Yes. Dr. Patel is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Where did Dr. Sunal S. Patel go to medical school?
Dr. Patel graduated from Albany Medical College in 2012.
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What drugs does Dr. Sunal S. Patel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Gabapentin and Meloxicam.
Has Dr. Sunal S. Patel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,054 in general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Sunal S. Patel been practicing?
Dr. Patel graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Dr. Sunal S. Patel do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Patel, published from 2022 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Sunal S. Patel publish with?
Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Ahmed Nowaf Dehal, MD (2 shared papers), Mohammed Hassan Al-Temimi, MD (1 shared paper) and Gunjan Bhat, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Sunal S. Patel accept?
Dr. Patel is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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