DR. NIKUNJ K. PATEL M.D. NPI 1659342723

NPI Details

DR. Nikunj K. Patel, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology radiology in La Jolla, CA with 29 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. DR. Nikunj K. Patel, M.D. NPI is 1659342723. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

10666 N TORREY PINES RD
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037-027
Phone: (858) 554-2626

The NPI 1659342723 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose (HCPCS:A9502)
• Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie (HCPCS:A9595)
• X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS:71045)
• Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries (HCPCS:A9552)
• Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan (HCPCS:78815)
• Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
• Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries (HCPCS:A9555)
• Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body (HCPCS:78306)
• Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS:93016)
• Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation (HCPCS:78580)
• Nuclear medicine study, 1 area with spect and concurrent ct scan (HCPCS:78830)
• X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
• Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan (HCPCS:78431)
• Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint limited area (HCPCS:78300)
• Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan (HCPCS:78816)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
• Nuclear medicine study of lymphatic system (HCPCS:78195)
• Nuclear medicine study, 1 area with spect (HCPCS:78803)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
• Technetium tc-99m pyrophosphate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 25 millicuries (HCPCS:A9538)
• Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying (HCPCS:78264)
• X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/27/2006 and was last updated on 1/7/2020.

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