Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tushar Patel, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Chevy Chase, MD

  • NPI 1922021997
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
District Orthopaedics, PC, 5454 Wisconsin Avenue, 1000
Chevy Chase, MD 208156949
(301) 882-2000
fax (240) 858-4291

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 1, 2025
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Virginia #0101226327
Medicaid
VA #6403450

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922021997. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,579
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$428,935
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 960 614 $100
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 286 285 $61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 196 196 $126
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 174 139 $47
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 173 133 $47
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 154 152 $63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 128 115 $143
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 104 43 $268
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 59 28 $414
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 56 29 $188

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Chevy Chase Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 207. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$60,506
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Orthofix Medical, INC. 4 $53,955.48
LifeNet Health 1 $4,564.00
Kuros Biosciences USA, INC 1 $800.00
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 4 $447.03
Stryker Corporation 1 $399.43
Medtronic, INC. 1 $184.01
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 1 $118.60
Baxter Healthcare 1 $37.86

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$53,955
Consulting Fee
$5,364
Food and Beverage
$788
Travel and Lodging
$399

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
477
Patients
352
Total drug cost
$5,848
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 171 114 $2,529
Methylprednisolone Generic 133 120 $1,500
Gabapentin Generic 51 25 $809
Diazepam Generic 38 34 $105
Celecoxib Generic 28 15 $494
Tramadol Hcl Generic 24 16 $243
Alprazolam Generic 19 17 $14
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 13 11 $153

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Tushar Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Tushar Patel practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Chevy Chase, MD.
Where does Dr. Tushar Patel practice?
Dr. Tushar Patel practices at District Orthopaedics, PC, Chevy Chase, MD 208156949. Office phone: 3018822000.
What is Dr. Tushar Patel's NPI?
Dr. Tushar Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922021997, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tushar Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tushar Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tushar Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.