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 patients | 834 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,918 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)2,407 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)1,491 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)845 services
- 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
- 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.
- Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310041
- Monmouth Medical Center-Southern CampusLakewood, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310084
- Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310038
Practice locations
Addresses where Vipul K. Parikh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1459 Sonoma CtToms River, NJ 08753 (732) 240‑1100
- 601 Route 37 W, Suite 104Toms River, NJ 08755 (732) 240‑1100
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
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Toms River
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Toms River, NJ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ocean Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518982958 |
| 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