Dr Nikhil Mulji Patel, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Indianapolis, IN

Dr Nikhil Mulji Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Indianapolis, Indiana. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1996 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice Midwest Colon And Rectal Surgery Inc and his current practice location is 8240 Naab Rd Ste 160, Indianapolis, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 872-1577.

Dr Nikhil Mulji Patel is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01048992A) 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 1881699296.

Contact Information

Dr Nikhil Mulji Patel, MD
8240 Naab Rd Ste 160,
Indianapolis, IN 46260-1974
(317) 872-1577
(317) 337-0932

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nikhil Mulji Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience30 Years
Location8240 Naab Rd Ste 160, Indianapolis, Indiana
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 Nikhil Mulji Patel attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881699296
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052444288
  • Enrollment ID: I20100809000449

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nikhil Mulji Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881699296NPI-NPPES
200192870MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 01048992A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ascension St Vincent HospitalIndianapolis, INHospital
Witham Health ServicesLebanon, INHospital
Ascension St Vincent CarmelCarmel, INHospital
Ascension St Vincent FishersFishers, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Midwest Colon And Rectal Surgery Inc69018706173

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 Nikhil Mulji Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Vincent Physician Services Hospital and Health Care Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669422234
PECOS PAC ID: 9638072184
Enrollment ID: O20040223001092
Entity NameMidwest Colon & Rectal Surgery Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528070224
PECOS PAC ID: 6901870617
Enrollment ID: O20040819001128

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 Nikhil Mulji 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 Nikhil Mulji Patel, MD
13421 Old Meridian St, Ste 210,
Carmel, IN 46032-1411

Ph: (317) 844-5273
Dr Nikhil Mulji Patel, MD
8240 Naab Rd Ste 160,
Indianapolis, IN 46260-1974

Ph: (317) 872-1577

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