Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chirag Patel, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Merrillville, IN

  • NPI 1205981750
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 5.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
521 E 86Th Ave, Suite Z
Merrillville, IN 464106173
(219) 769-0777
fax (219) 755-0612

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 24, 2014
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01052839A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205981750. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,595
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$333,865
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 1,040 431 $130
99424 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes provided personally by qualified health care professional, per calendar month. 569 333 $82
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 467 347 $183
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 161 44 $121
99345 Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 114 112 $203
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 75 56 $144
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 38 19 $74
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 34 34 $80
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 33 30 $101
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 25 20 $111

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 205. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$327
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 3 $169.51
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $142.11
Eisai Inc. 1 $15.82

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$327

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
29,560
Patients
3,190
Total drug cost
$812,338
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 3,686 390 $39,391
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 2,597 265 $26,628
Furosemide Generic 2,513 291 $14,373
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 2,337 283 $15,275
Donepezil Hcl Generic 2,308 243 $26,870
Sertraline Hcl Generic 2,248 231 $19,357
Memantine Hcl Generic 2,246 222 $70,672
Gabapentin Generic 2,004 192 $21,348
Potassium Chloride Generic 1,641 181 $25,222
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 1,569 163 $494,279

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Chirag Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Chirag Patel practices Internal Medicine Physician in Merrillville, IN.
Where does Dr. Chirag Patel practice?
Dr. Chirag Patel practices at 521 E 86Th Ave, Merrillville, IN 464106173. Office phone: 2197690777.
What is Dr. Chirag Patel's NPI?
Dr. Chirag Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205981750, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chirag Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chirag Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chirag Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease (HCPCS 99424); Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99350). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.