Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Akshay Patel, DO

Plastic Surgery Within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Wethersfield, CT

  • NPI 1578689956
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 73.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
988 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 061094227
(860) 493-1950
fax (860) 493-1961

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 23, 2023
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207YX0007X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #56671

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578689956. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
399
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$53,860
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 127 76 $95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99 56 $134
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 85 48 $138
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 33 33 $175
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 28 27 $188
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 16 16 $231
31536 Biopsy of voice box using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope 11 11 $191

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Wethersfield Plastic Surgery Within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician, average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$69
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. 1 $68.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$69

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
139
Patients
48
Total drug cost
$1,884
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 28 0 $435
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 23 0 $301
Lidocaine Hcl Viscous (Lidocaine Hcl) Brand 18 13 $287
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 13 $258
Nystatin Generic 15 11 $268
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Generic 14 11 $56
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 14 0 $109
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Generic 12 0 $171

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Akshay Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Akshay Patel practices Plastic Surgery Within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician in Wethersfield, CT.
Where does Dr. Akshay Patel practice?
Dr. Akshay Patel practices at 988 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 061094227. Office phone: 8604931950.
What is Dr. Akshay Patel's NPI?
Dr. Akshay Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578689956, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Akshay Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Akshay Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Akshay Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 31575). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.