Quick answers
- Does Jigar R. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jigar R. 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 Jigar R. Patel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 369 Original Medicare patients and 2,389 services for Jigar R. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Jigar R. Patel's NPI number?
- 1841654316. 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 Jigar R. 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 patients | 369 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,389 |
| Different services or procedures | 68 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)527 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)252 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)167 services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)129 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)117 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 cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure59%
- Arthritis37%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)19%
Hospitals where Jigar R. Patel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jigar R. 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.
- Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240100
Practice locations
Addresses where Jigar R. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1611 Anne St NWBemidji, MN 56601 (218) 333‑5000
- 317 Sanders WayGoldendale, WA 98620 (541) 316‑6575
- 5901 Steilacoom Blvd SWTacoma, WA 98499 (253) 363‑9199
- 9604 Holly Point DrHuntersville, NC 28078 (704) 316‑5070
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Jigar R. Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLC2,430 clinicians in the group
- Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota343 clinicians in the group
- Clear Choice Dermatology48 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Minnesota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Eastern Virginia Medical School |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841654316 |
| 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