Dr. Veeshal H. Patel, MD

Dr. Patel practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1952796377, was assigned on April 2, 2015. Dr. Patel graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Patel's California license number on file is A151683.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 885-5000.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with UCI Health - Orange. The medical group on file is County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 more community health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Patel practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

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. Dmand AI has Dr. Patel's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

CMS data shows 163 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 103 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,349 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 72% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.43, 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 67, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 3 drugs, with $659 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 26 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 61 out of 100 for Dr. Patel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Patel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

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

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Patel, published from 2019 to 2023. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Anastomosis, Surgical. Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Michael R. Harrison, MD, Vamsi Krishna Aribindi, MD and Russell W. Jennings, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $6,983.

Dr. Patel graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Patel is a member of ACS and SAGES.

Dr. Patel is in network with 5 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.