SAPNA S. PATEL MD – NPI #1710140561
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SAPNA PATEL is a physician located in LONG BEACH, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710140561 to SAPNA PATEL on July 02, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name SAPNA SINGH. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Dec 12, 2018. 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 SAPNA PATEL below.

NPI Profile for
SAPNA S. PATEL

NPI Number
1710140561
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SAPNA S. PATEL
Former Name: SAPNA SINGH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2888 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 235
LONG BEACH, CA 90806-1562
Phone: (562) 424-4447 Fax: (562) 216-1785
1 Other location(s):
15711 Paramount Blvd
Paramount, CA 90723-4332
Phone: (562) 531-2231
Fax: (562) 531-8845
Mailing address
2785 PACIFIC AVE
SUITE A
LONG BEACH, CA 90806-2640
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 CA A106326

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

Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2007
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SAPNA PATEL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2801 ATLANTIC AVE
      LONG BEACH, CA 90806
    • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA
      1145 W REDONDO BEACH BLVD
      GARDENA, CA 90247
    • ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
      1050 LINDEN AVE
      LONG BEACH, CA 90813
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA BIXBY KNOLLS DIALYSIS
      3744 Long Beach Blvd.
      Long Beach, CA 90807
    • FMC-CARSON
      20710 S. Leapwood Avenue, Suite F
      Carson, CA 90746
    • FMC-LONG BEACH
      1525 Long Beach Blvd
      Long Beach, CA 90813
    • FMC-RAI-COMPTON-LOS ANGELES
      11859 Compton Avenue
      Los Angeles, CA 90059
    • HOME DIALYSIS CENTERS OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
      8239 Rochester Avenue, Suite 110
      Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

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