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Nephrology

Nehal Patel, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Nehal Patel, MD (Nephrology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Houston, TX. NPI 1285840462. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nehal 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

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
24Years since medical school (graduated 2002)
MaleGender (as listed)
Greater Heights Nephrology, PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Nehal Patel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Houston, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Nehal Patel's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Nehal Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nehal 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 Nehal Patel?
(713) 864-6100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Nehal Patel's NPI number?
1285840462. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nehal Patel as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Greater Heights Nephrology, PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Houston

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285840462
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Sources

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