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Emergency Medicine

Nilesh K. Patel, MD

Works at hospitals in Charlotte, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Nilesh K. Patel, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. Phone: (704) 355-2165. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nilesh K. Patel had 194 Original Medicare patients and 320 services. NPI 1013045525. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203 · Directions
  • Phone: (704) 355‑2165
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health
  • Group practice: Carolinas Medical Center
  • Medical school: East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nilesh K. Patel, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nilesh K. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nilesh K. Patel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nilesh K. Patel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 194 Original Medicare patients and 320 services for Nilesh K. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nilesh K. Patel's NPI number?
1013045525. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Nilesh K. Patel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients194
Services billed to Medicare320
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)124 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)100 services
  3. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)31 services
  4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)29 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Anxiety41%
  • Chronic kidney disease40%

Hospitals where Nilesh K. Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nilesh K. Patel at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nilesh K. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nilesh K. Patel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Carolinas Medical Center1,067 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Charlotte

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlotte, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Carolinas Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1013045525
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians