What is Vikas Patel's specialty?

Vikas Patel (NPI 1235349598) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Kankakee, IL.

Where does Vikas Patel practice?

Vikas Patel practices in Kankakee, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1235349598.

How much does Medicare pay Vikas Patel?

Vikas Patel (NPI 1235349598) received approximately $326K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,927 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1235349598

Vikas PatelMD

CardiologyKankakee, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

4,397

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,264

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$288K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 686 Cardiology providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 2,422).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

8,465

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium969 claims

Metoprolol Succinate753 claims

Amlodipine Besylate522 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate510 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate491 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$11K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$6K

Food and Beverage$2K

Consulting Fee$2K

Travel and Lodging$406

Top paying entities

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$6K

Food and Beverage$2K

Consulting Fee$2K

Travel and Lodging$406

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Vikas Patel's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 112 inbound referrers · 249 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Vijay Haryani Cardiology · Vero Beach, FL	314	1,075
Ryan Meiners Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	253	782
Howard Roth Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	226	536
Andrew Dalton Emergency Medicine · Chicago, IL	201	508
Steven Decker Emergency Medicine · Kankakee, IL	130	346
HAYS, PHILIP	127	499
Raju Abraham Pulmonary Disease · Kankakee, IL	110	518
Mario Massullo Cardiac Surgery · Kankakee, IL	104	228
David Teague Emergency Medicine · Oak Lawn, IL	90	196
Antonio Mister Internal Medicine · Mchenry, IL	82	488
Stephen Hermes Internal Medicine · Bradley, IL	76	327
Elias Tzelepis Hospitalist · Miami, FL	73	308

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER	1,359	7,856
Vijay Haryani Cardiology · Vero Beach, FL	428	1,553
John Buczyna Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	427	1,258
Arun Jagannathan Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	425	1,518
Ryan Meiners Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	330	1,057
Jeffery Mendell Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	300	957
PRESENCE CENTRAL AND SUBURBAN HOSPITALS NETWORK	251	655
Howard Roth Diagnostic Radiology · Kankakee, IL	189	511
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER	149	279
Amar Panchal Critical Care (Intensivists) · Charlotte, NC	136	751
Raju Abraham Pulmonary Disease · Kankakee, IL	128	542
VILLEGAS, MARIA	126	492

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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