Dr Alpen Patel, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Mount Airy, MD

Dr Alpen Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Mount Airy, Maryland. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Lifebridge Community Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 504 E Ridgeville Blvd Ste 110, Mount Airy, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (443) 289-3459.

Dr Alpen Patel is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0059220) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1780615344.

Contact Information

Dr Alpen Patel, MD
504 E Ridgeville Blvd Ste 110,
Mount Airy, MD 21771-5942
(443) 289-3459
(443) 289-3488

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alpen Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience28 Years
Location504 E Ridgeville Blvd Ste 110, Mount Airy, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Alpen Patel attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780615344
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204835069
  • Enrollment ID: I20100113000054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alpen Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780615344NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD33525 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 0101233279 (Virginia)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology D0059220 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lifebridge Community Physicians Inc3678751468175

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Alpen Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043378656
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20080519000558
Entity NameLifebridge Community Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174815807
PECOS PAC ID: 3678751468
Enrollment ID: O20110627000318
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942546486
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20141111002041
Entity NameApex Healthcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144973124
PECOS PAC ID: 9032503677
Enrollment ID: O20220225000188

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Alpen Patel is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Alpen Patel, MD
11318 Judah Way,
Marriottsville, MD 21104-1189

Ph: () -
Dr Alpen Patel, MD
504 E Ridgeville Blvd Ste 110,
Mount Airy, MD 21771-5942

Ph: (443) 289-3459

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Mount Airy, MD


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