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Diagnostic Radiology

Vishal Panchal, MD

Works at hospitals in Concord, CA · Walnut Creek, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Vishal Panchal, MD is a radiologist at 108 Hermosa Ave, Oakland, CA 94618. Phone: (925) 296-7150. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vishal Panchal had 2,983 Original Medicare patients and 5,767 services. NPI 1720279599. 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 Vishal Panchal, 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 Vishal Panchal accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Vishal Panchal may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vishal Panchal see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,983 Original Medicare patients and 5,767 services for Vishal Panchal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vishal Panchal's NPI number?
1720279599. 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 Vishal Panchal, 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 patients2,983
Services billed to Medicare5,767
Different services or procedures149
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (A9585)2,000 services
  2. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)665 services
  3. Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (73721)315 services
  4. Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (73221)258 services
  5. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)238 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%
  • Diabetes29%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Vishal Panchal works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vishal Panchal 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 Vishal Panchal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vishal Panchal as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc146 clinicians in the group
  • John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service113 clinicians in the group
  • John Muir Magnetic Imaging Center57 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Oakland

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Oakland, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbany Medical College Of Union University
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720279599
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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