NIMIT N. PATEL M.D. – NPI #1770997108
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

NIMIT PATEL is a psychiatry & neurologist located in COLUMBIA, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1770997108 to NIMIT PATEL on June 13, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084N0400X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on May 05, 2023. 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 NIMIT PATEL below.

NPI Profile for
NIMIT N. PATEL

NPI Number
1770997108
Enumeration Date

(about 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NIMIT N. PATEL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
8 MEDICAL PARK, STE 420
NEUROLOGY DEPT
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Phone: (803) 545-6050 Fax: (803) 545-6051
1 Other location(s):
1910 Jake Alexander Blvd W Ste 102
Salisbury, NC 28147-1163
Phone: (704) 637-1779
Fax: (704) 637-1121
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 05, 2023

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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
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology (Primary)		 NC 2019-02689

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

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
NIMIT PATEL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-PEE DEE
      555 E CHEVES ST BOX 8700
      FLORENCE, SC 29506
    • NASH GENERAL HOSPITAL
      2460 CURTIS ELLIS DRIVE
      ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804
    • NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER
      1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310
      MATTHEWS, NC 28106

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