Quick answers
- Does Hitesh V. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hitesh V. 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 Hitesh V. Patel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 3,283 Original Medicare patients and 10,649 services for Hitesh V. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Hitesh V. Patel's NPI number?
- 1144200619. 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 Hitesh V. 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 | 3,283 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 10,649 |
| Different services or procedures | 55 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)3,740 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)2,918 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,037 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)596 services
- Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)388 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 disease55%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes35%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Hitesh V. Patel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hitesh V. 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.
- Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210005
- George Washington University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 090001
- Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390065
- MedStar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 090011
- The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210009
Practice locations
Addresses where Hitesh V. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 501 W 7th StFrederick, MD 21701 (240) 215‑6310
- 74 Thomas Johnson DrFrederick, MD 21702 (301) 694‑9033
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Hitesh V. Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Frederick Health Hospital Inc127 clinicians in the group
- Sherman Kahan, M.D., P.A.17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Maryland →
Other cardiologists in Frederick
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Frederick, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Frederick Health Hospital Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1144200619 |
| 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