Dr. Vijay C. Patel, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 17
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 38
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,074
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $5,695
- Practice address
- 1049 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103
- Practice phone
- Call (413) 693-1007
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Caring Health Center, Inc.
Springfield, Massachusetts
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Dr. Vijay C. Patel is an internist in Springfield, Massachusetts
Dr. Patel practices at Caring Health Center, Inc. in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Dr. Patel's NPI, 1629033949, was assigned on April 19, 2006. Dr. Patel holds Massachusetts license 81270.
- NPI
- 1629033949NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8527014752
- NPI enumeration date
- April 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (413) 693-1007
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vijay C. Patel practices at Caring Health Center, Inc. in Springfield, Massachusetts
Dr. Patel's primary practice is Caring Health Center, Inc., at 1049 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103 in Hampden County. The practice phone is (413) 693-1007.
- Caring Health Center, Inc.1049 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103 · Hampden CountyPhone(413) 693-1007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Vijay C. Patel is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Patel's primary practice is Caring Health Center, Inc. in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with Baystate Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vijay C. 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 |
|---|---|
| Caring Health Center, Inc. | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vijay C. Patel is one of 5,528 internists in Massachusetts
Internal medicine is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Patel is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, MassachusettsPrimary
Internists near Dr. Patel
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vijay C. Patel billed Medicare for 17 services in 2024
CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 38 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Patel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1272024: 1787%
Dr. Patel compared with the Massachusetts median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Patel
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 17vs 43196% below
- Medicare patients
- 38vs 19480% below
- Part D claims
- 4,482vs 40211.1 times
Medians across 5,369 internists in Massachusetts 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. Vijay C. Patel treated 38 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Patel's median patient age at 57, with 51% women.
Dr. Patel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Patel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2155%
- Men1745%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Patel's Medicare patients, 2024
- Diabetes75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis34%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Depression32%
- Mood disorders32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vijay C. Patel wrote 5,074 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 5,074 Medicare Part D claims for 389 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,482 of them, across 87 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $299,096 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,479 claims across 100 drugs.
Dr. Patel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,309 claims85%
- Brand-name673 claims13%
- Other92 claims2%
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
- Opioids0%23 of 5,074 claims
- Antibiotics0%23 of 5,074 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: 5,4792024: 4,48218%
Drugs named by CMS: 87 in 2024, 100 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. Vijay C. 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. Vijay C. Patel received $5,695 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 193 general payments to Dr. Patel from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,293.
General payments to Dr. Patel by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Patel by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,66699%
- Education$291%
Companies that paid Dr. Patel the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Vijay C. 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 Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Vijay C. Patel's NPI number?
Dr. Vijay C. Patel's NPI number is 1629033949. It was assigned on April 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vijay C. Patel?
Dr. Vijay C. Patel is an internist in Springfield, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Vijay C. Patel practice?
Dr. Patel practices at 1049 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103. Dr. Patel's primary practice is Caring Health Center, Inc. in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Vijay C. Patel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Patel is (413) 693-1007.
What is Dr. Vijay C. Patel's medical license number?
Dr. Patel holds Massachusetts license 81270.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vijay C. Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Patel is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center.
Does Dr. Vijay C. Patel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Patel billed Medicare for 17 services in 2024, and Dr. Patel accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vijay C. Patel see?
CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024, with an average age of 68.
What services does Dr. Vijay C. Patel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Patel's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (82962).
What drugs does Dr. Vijay C. Patel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Lisinopril.
Has Dr. Vijay C. Patel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,695 in general payments to Dr. Patel from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Vijay C. Patel been practicing?
Dr. Patel graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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