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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Rajiv J. Patel, DO

Works at hospitals in Hackensack, NJ · Teaneck, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Rajiv J. Patel, DO is a cardiologist at 1255 Route 70, Suite 12s, Lakewood, NJ 08701. Phone: (732) 987-9676. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rajiv J. Patel had 1,416 Original Medicare patients and 7,332 services. NPI 1134311756. 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: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 1255 Route 70, Suite 12s, Lakewood, NJ 08701 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (732) 987‑9676
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center
  • Group practice: Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (+2 more)
  • Medical school: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rajiv J. 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 Rajiv J. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rajiv J. 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 Rajiv J. Patel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,416 Original Medicare patients and 7,332 services for Rajiv J. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rajiv J. Patel's NPI number?
1134311756. 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 Rajiv J. 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 patients1,416
Services billed to Medicare7,332
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,402 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)939 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)763 services
  4. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)585 services
  5. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)526 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease56%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Diabetes46%
  • Heart failure39%

Hospitals where Rajiv J. Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rajiv J. 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.

  • Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310001
  • Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310008

Practice locations

Addresses where Rajiv J. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rajiv J. Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC1,922 clinicians in the group
  • New Century Imaging LLC61 clinicians in the group
  • Cardio Pulmonary Diagnostic LLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Lakewood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lakewood, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolRowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134311756
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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