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Diagnostic Radiology

Chintanbhai B. Patel, MD

Works at hospitals in Flint, MI · Marquette, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Chintanbhai B. Patel, MD is a radiologist at 1 Hurley Plz, Flint, MI 48503. Phone: (810) 262-9000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chintanbhai B. Patel had 1,190 Original Medicare patients and 2,706 services. NPI 1659687408. 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 Chintanbhai B. 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 Chintanbhai B. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chintanbhai B. 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 Chintanbhai B. Patel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,190 Original Medicare patients and 2,706 services for Chintanbhai B. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chintanbhai B. Patel's NPI number?
1659687408. 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 Chintanbhai B. 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 patients1,190
Services billed to Medicare2,706
Different services or procedures150
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)699 services
  2. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)171 services
  3. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)150 services
  4. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (74018)101 services
  5. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)84 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 cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Chronic kidney disease40%

Hospitals where Chintanbhai B. Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chintanbhai B. 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.

  • Hurley Medical CenterFlint, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230132
  • McLaren FlintFlint, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230141
  • Uphs Marquette DLP HospitalMarquette, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230054

Practice locations

Addresses where Chintanbhai B. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Hurley Medical Center342 clinicians in the group
  • Imaging Associates of Michigan PLLC158 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Flint

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Flint, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hurley Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659687408
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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