Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Palakkumar Patel, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Toms River, NJ

  • NPI 1053559427
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
662 Commons Way Bldg I4
Toms River, NJ 087556431
(732) 279-3681
fax (732) 279-6043
Additional location
780 Route 37 W, Ste 220
Toms River, NJ 087555059

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New Jersey #25MA09556300 · Pennsylvania #MD437785
Medicaid (3)
NY #03133479 · NJ #0448664 · PA #102341647

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053559427. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,384
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$144,015
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 443 115 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 306 117 $136
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 117 96 $84
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 97 14 $52
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 71 42 $124
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 69 62 $181
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 67 47 $97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 64 52 $136
99458 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 35 21 $42
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 24 24 $52

In context: peer comparison

Among 32 peers in Toms River Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 171. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$198
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 1 $149.12
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC 2 $31.61
Ancora Heart, INC. 1 $17.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$198

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,261
Patients
415
Total drug cost
$21,515
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 142 52 $2,666
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 129 34 $1,973
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 124 41 $2,601
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 117 37 $3,213
Metformin Hcl Generic 108 46 $1,251
Losartan Potassium Generic 103 40 $1,744
Furosemide Generic 84 31 $483
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 83 37 $1,786
Alprazolam Generic 78 14 $189
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 59 0 $226

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Palakkumar Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Palakkumar Patel practices Internal Medicine Physician in Toms River, NJ.
Where does Dr. Palakkumar Patel practice?
Dr. Palakkumar Patel practices at 662 Commons Way Bldg I4, Toms River, NJ 087556431. Office phone: 7322793681.
What is Dr. Palakkumar Patel's NPI?
Dr. Palakkumar Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053559427, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Palakkumar Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Palakkumar Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Palakkumar Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.