Quick answers
- Does Vatsal G. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vatsal G. 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 Vatsal G. Patel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 360 Original Medicare patients and 1,068 services for Vatsal G. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vatsal G. Patel's NPI number?
- 1891282596. 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 Vatsal G. 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 | 360 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,068 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)528 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)263 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)153 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)44 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)41 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%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease55%
- Heart failure54%
- Chronic kidney disease51%
Hospitals where Vatsal G. Patel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vatsal G. 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.
- Fairview Park HospitalDublin, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110125
- Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110128
- Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110008
- Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110005
- Savannah Health Services LLC dba Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110036
Practice locations
Addresses where Vatsal G. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Meadows PkwyVidalia, GA 30474 (912) 535‑5555
- 1200 Northside Forsyth DrCumming, GA 30041 (770) 844‑3200
- 4700 Waters AveSavannah, GA 31404 (912) 350‑8000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vatsal G. Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Atlanta Professional Services LLC430 clinicians in the group
- Cogent Healthcare of Georgia PC249 clinicians in the group
- Hospital Medicine Services of Ga LLC101 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Vidalia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Vidalia, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Atlanta Professional Services LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891282596 |
| 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