Dr. Rakesh N. Patel, MD

Dr. Patel practices at Baylor Medical Center at Carrollton in Carrollton, Texas.

Dr. Patel's NPI, 1437168671, was assigned on August 5, 2006. Dr. Patel graduated from M.P. Shah Medical College in 1997. Dr. Patel holds Texas license T1512.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Baylor Medical Center at Carrollton, at 4343 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 75010 in Denton County. The practice phone is (972) 492-1010.

Dr. Patel's primary practice is Baylor Medical Center at Carrollton in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Patel is also affiliated with Carrollton Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Texas Health Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Patel to 1 more group practice or clinic 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, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

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 3 states: Texas, Illinois and Kentucky.

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, anemia, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, chest trauma, circulatory problems in extremities and cirrhosis among the conditions Dr. Patel treats.

CMS data shows 949 Medicare services from Dr. Patel across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 264 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $78,058 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 264 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.38, 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 71, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Patel wrote 308 Medicare Part D claims for 153 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 86 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $532 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 149 claims across 8 drugs.

Dr. Patel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 26 papers to Dr. Patel, published from 2011 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Patents as Topic, Antineoplastic Agents and Bone Marrow Cells. Dr. Patel has published most often in AAPS PharmSciTech. Dr. Patel's most frequent co-authors are Nitin K. Gupta, MD and Varsha V. Shah, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Patel from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) paid the most, $163.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Patel, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Patel graduated from M.P. Shah Medical College in 1997.

Dr. Patel is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.