Quick answers
- Does Mehul R. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Mehul R. Patel may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Mehul R. Patel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 75 Original Medicare patients and 2,273 services for Mehul R. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Mehul R. Patel's NPI number?
- 1518570944. 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 Mehul R. 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 | 75 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,273 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)564 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)532 services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)445 services
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)423 services
- Therapy procedure in a group setting (97150)256 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes31%
- Anxiety29%
Practice locations
Addresses where Mehul R. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1304 Glen Gloria StOrangeburg, SC 29118 (803) 937‑5489
- 1340 Knox Abbott DrCayce, SC 29033 (803) 851‑1686
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Mehul R. Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Benchmark Healthcare Services LLC137 clinicians in the group
- Drayer Physical Therapy-South Carolina, LLC45 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, South Carolina →
Other physical therapists in Orangeburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Orangeburg, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Benchmark Healthcare Services LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518570944 |
| 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
- 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