Quick answers
- Does Ruchita Patel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ruchita 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 Ruchita Patel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 430 Original Medicare patients and 1,679 services for Ruchita Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ruchita Patel's NPI number?
- 1083034771. 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 Ruchita 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 patients | 430 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,679 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,130 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)338 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)110 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)85 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%
- Arthritis65%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Diabetes54%
- Heart failure53%
Hospitals where Ruchita Patel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ruchita 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.
- CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190041
- CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini HospitalAlexandria, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190019
- CHRISTUS St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450801
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450820
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 670077
Practice locations
Addresses where Ruchita Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 12; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1007 S William StAtlanta, TX 75551 (903) 799‑3000
- 1301 Wonder World DrSan Marcos, TX 78666 (512) 353‑8979
- 1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, CHRISTUS Highland Medical CenterShreveport, LA 71105 · Northeast Louisiana Physicians LLC (318) 681‑4500
- 1500 E Houston St, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville, TX 78102 (361) 354‑2000
- 2201 W Holcombe Blvd, Suite 330Houston, TX 77030 (832) 520‑8891
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ruchita Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Texas Physician Services, PLLC238 clinicians in the group
- Gulf Coast Physician Services, PLLC110 clinicians in the group
- Greenbrook Physician Services, LLC72 clinicians in the group
- South Texas Physician Services, PLLC60 clinicians in the group
- Central Louisiana Physicians, LLC54 clinicians in the group
- Jefferson Physician Services, PLLC53 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
Other hospitalists in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Texas Physician Services, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 (12 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1083034771 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians