Dr. Dinesh M. Patel, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Internist
NPI1427050772
Part D claims, 2024
413
Industry payments
$203
Affiliated sites
2
Medical group
1
Insurance carriers
21
Practice address
2150 West 18th Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77008
Practice phone
Call (713) 426-0027
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St)

FQHC - Main Site · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Dinesh M. Patel is an internist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Patel practices at Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St) in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1427050772, was assigned on June 1, 2005. Dr. Patel graduated from Baroda Medical College in 1971. Dr. Patel holds Texas license F6068.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 1, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(713) 426-0027
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
80
Medical school graduation
1971

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

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel practices at Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St) in Houston, Texas

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St), at 2150 West 18th Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77008 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 426-0027.

  • Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St)
    2150 West 18th Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77008 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 426-0027

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St) in Houston, Texas. The medical group on file is Avenue 360 Health and Wellness. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 more behavioral health center, named with a free account. Dr. Patel's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dinesh M. 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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St)Available with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Dinesh M. Patel is one of 8,437 internists in Texas

Internal medicine is Dr. Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Patel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Patel's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Maine.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TexasPrimaryLicense F6068 · 1979 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Maine licenseSince 2003

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic hypertension among the conditions Dr. Patel treats.

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. Dinesh M. Patel's patients have a median age of 59

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Patel's median patient age at 59, with 52% women.

Dr. Patel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel wrote 413 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 413 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 213 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,757 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 125 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024413
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$1,757
Part D patients49

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

  • Generic387 claims94%
  • Brand-name26 claims6%

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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1252024: 21370%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 7 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

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Dr. Dinesh M. Patel received $203 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $60.

General payments to Dr. Patel by program year, 2019 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Patel the most, 2019 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

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel graduated from Baroda Medical College

Dr. Patel graduated from Baroda Medical College in 1971.

  1. Medical schoolBaroda Medical College
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Patel is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
  • +13 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Patel accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO10
  3. Medicare8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Dinesh M. 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 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)
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. Dinesh M. Patel's NPI number?

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel's NPI number is 1427050772. It was assigned on June 1, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dinesh M. Patel?

Dr. Dinesh M. Patel is an internist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Dinesh M. Patel practice?

Dr. Patel practices at 2150 West 18th Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77008. Dr. Patel's primary practice is Avenue 360 Health and Wellness - Houston (W 18th St) in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 behavioral health center.

What is Dr. Dinesh M. Patel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Patel is (713) 426-0027.

What is Dr. Dinesh M. Patel's medical license number?

Dr. Patel holds Texas license F6068, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Dinesh M. Patel been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Patel in Texas (1979 to 2026) and Maine (since 2003).

What medical group is Dr. Dinesh M. Patel part of?

Dr. Patel is linked to Avenue 360 Health and Wellness.

Is Dr. Dinesh M. Patel board certified?

Yes. Dr. Patel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Where did Dr. Dinesh M. Patel go to medical school?

Dr. Patel graduated from Baroda Medical College in 1971.

What drugs does Dr. Dinesh M. Patel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metformin HCl, Losartan Potassium and Atorvastatin Calcium.

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Has Dr. Dinesh M. Patel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $203 in general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Dinesh M. Patel been practicing?

Dr. Patel graduated from medical school in 1971, 55 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Dinesh M. Patel accept?

Dr. Patel is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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