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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Vijita Patel, MD

Works at hospitals in El Paso, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Vijita Patel, MD is a rehabilitation doctor at 10301 Gateway Blvd W, El Paso, TX 79925. Phone: (915) 263-5590. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vijita Patel had 234 Original Medicare patients and 2,307 services. NPI 1275950222. 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: Rehabilitation doctor (Medicare lists Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
  • Address: 10301 Gateway Blvd W, El Paso, TX 79925 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (915) 263‑5590
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of LPDS Healthc
  • Group practice: Return to Function PLLC
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas · graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vijita 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 Vijita Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijita 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 Vijita Patel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 234 Original Medicare patients and 2,307 services for Vijita Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vijita Patel's NPI number?
1275950222. 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 Vijita 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 patients234
Services billed to Medicare2,307
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,641 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)293 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)113 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)99 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)80 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease63%
  • Diabetes59%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Anxiety49%

Hospitals where Vijita Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijita 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 Vijita Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Return to Function PLLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rehabilitation doctors in El Paso

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Paso, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Return to Function PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275950222
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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