KRISHNA G. PATEL M.D. – NPI #1215062153
Otolaryngology

An otolaryngologist who specializes in facial plastic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Otolaryngology

KRISHNA PATEL is an otolaryngologist located in CHARLESTON, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215062153 to KRISHNA PATEL on February 22, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207YS0123X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology, specializing in Facial Plastic Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Jun 08, 2016. 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 KRISHNA PATEL below.

NPI Profile for
KRISHNA G. PATEL

NPI Number
1215062153
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KRISHNA G. PATEL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425-8908
Phone: (843) 792-1414 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 751461
CHARLOTTE, NC 28275-1461
Phone: (843) 792-6200 Fax: (843) 792-0546
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
207YS0123X
- Otolaryngology / Facial Plastic Surgery (Primary)		 SC 31119
207YX0905X
- Otolaryngology / Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery		 SC 31119
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology		 CA A98836

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
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2002
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
KRISHNA PATEL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MUSC MEDICAL CENTER
      169 ASHLEY AVE
      CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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