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Hospitalist

Dave R. Patel, MD

Works at hospitals in Palm Springs, CA · Rancho Mirage, CA · Indio, CA · California

Summary

Dave R. Patel, MD (Hospitalist) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Palm Springs, CA, Rancho Mirage, CA and Indio, CA. NPI 1053816751. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dave R. Patel, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

HospitalistPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
8Years since medical school (graduated 2018)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Dave R. Patel work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Dave R. Patel at 3 hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center, Eisenhower Medical Center and John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Dave R. Patel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Palm Springs, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Dave R. Patel's specialty?
Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Dave R. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dave R. Patel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Dave R. Patel?
(760) 416-4821, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Dave R. Patel's NPI number?
1053816751. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Dave R. Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dave R. Patel at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Dave R. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Palm Springs

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Springs, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2018
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053816751
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians