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Internal Medicine

Vipul K. Parikh, MD

Works at hospitals in Toms River, NJ · Lakewood, NJ · New Brunswick, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Vipul K. Parikh, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 1459 Sonoma Ct, Toms River, NJ 08753. Phone: (732) 240-1100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vipul K. Parikh had 834 Original Medicare patients and 9,918 services. NPI 1518982958. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vipul K. Parikh, 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 Vipul K. Parikh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vipul K. Parikh 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 Vipul K. Parikh see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 834 Original Medicare patients and 9,918 services for Vipul K. Parikh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vipul K. Parikh's NPI number?
1518982958. 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 Vipul K. Parikh, 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 patients834
Services billed to Medicare9,918
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)2,407 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)1,491 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)845 services
  4. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)610 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)548 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%
  • Diabetes61%
  • Arthritis60%
  • Ischemic heart disease58%
  • Heart failure50%

Hospitals where Vipul K. Parikh works

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vipul K. Parikh as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ocean Physicians LLC3 clinicians in the group
  • Ocean Primary Care LLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Toms River

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

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Other clinicians in Ocean Physicians LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518982958
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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