UMESH A. PATEL MD, FACC – NPI #1629070826
Internal Medicine
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
UMESH PATEL is a physician located in COVINGTON, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1629070826 to UMESH PATEL on June 01, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease
The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jan 05, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for UMESH PATEL below.
NPI Profile for
UMESH A. PATEL
(more than 21 years ago)
COVINGTON, LA 70433-7304 Phone: (985) 871-4155 Fax: (985) 871-4483
SLIDELL, LA 70458-8064 Phone: (985) 649-2700 Fax: (985) 649-8488
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Identifiers for UMESH PATEL
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | LA | 1396044 | |
| MEDICAID | MS | 00112332 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RC0000X - Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary) |
LA | 07406R |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
UMESH PATEL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION1516 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121 - RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER1900 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438 - SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458 - ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER1555 N BARRINGTON RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169 - ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL1202 S TYLER STREET
COVINGTON, LA 70433
- OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION1516 JEFFERSON HWY
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