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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Nimesh K. Patel, MD

Works at hospitals in Mechanicsville, VA · Richmond, VA · Midlothian, VA … · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Nimesh K. Patel, MD is a cardiologist at 11601 Iron Bridge Rd, Suite 200, Chester, VA 23831. Phone: (804) 285-6018. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nimesh K. Patel had 1,462 Original Medicare patients and 2,929 services. NPI 1538493754. 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 Nimesh K. 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 Nimesh K. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nimesh K. 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 Nimesh K. Patel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,462 Original Medicare patients and 2,929 services for Nimesh K. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nimesh K. Patel's NPI number?
1538493754. 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 Nimesh K. 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 patients1,462
Services billed to Medicare2,929
Different services or procedures50
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,203 services
  2. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)281 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)275 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)173 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)98 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%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Chronic kidney disease41%
  • Heart failure39%

Hospitals where Nimesh K. Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nimesh K. 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 Nimesh K. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC360 clinicians in the group
  • Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond LLC66 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Virginia →

Other cardiologists in Chester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chester, VA — not a recommendation.

All cardiologists in Chester →

Other clinicians in Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538493754
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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