Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Niraj Patel, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Tacoma, WA
- NPI 1912996216
- Accepts Medicare
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3602 S 19Th St
Tacoma, WA 984051919
(253) 759-5555 - Mailing address
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Po Box 993
Mercer Island, WA 980400993
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 13, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD00040219
- Medicaid
- WA #8281529
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912996216. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,551
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$366,834
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 465 | 195 | $26 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 330 | 316 | $127 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 323 | 238 | $89 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 265 | 153 | $496 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 259 | 255 | $125 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 200 | 193 | $39 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 137 | 133 | $62 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 132 | 131 | $36 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 103 | 103 | $166 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 96 | 61 | $305 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 519. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,593
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | 9 | $846.76 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 5 | $361.19 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 3 | $327.72 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $32.45 | |
| Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited | 1 | $25.17 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,333
Patients
976
Total drug cost
$119,795
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 720 | 314 | $27,877 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 593 | 265 | $14,648 |
| Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) | Brand | 544 | 263 | $17,711 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 175 | 57 | $4,375 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 52 | 13 | $3,296 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 44 | 19 | $686 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 37 | 0 | $1,949 |
| Atropine Sulfate | Generic | 32 | 21 | $1,026 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 31 | 24 | $440 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | Generic | 28 | 0 | $6,452 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Niraj Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Niraj Patel practices Ophthalmology Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Niraj Patel practice?
Dr. Niraj Patel practices at 3602 S 19Th St, Tacoma, WA 984051919. Office phone: 2537595555.
What is Dr. Niraj Patel's NPI?
Dr. Niraj Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912996216, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Niraj Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Niraj Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Niraj Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.