Dr. Arjun N. Patel, MD
General Surgery (Surgery Physician)
At a glance
- In the NPI registry since
- 2021
Licensed in Alabama since 2026, according to the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners and Medical Licensure Commission. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2021Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Surgery Physician primary
SC license MMD.85916LL · AL license MD.54198 (first issued 2026; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Charleston, SC | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 6 companies reported 10 payments worth $1,254 in total to this clinician.
| Kerecis Limited | $436 |
|---|---|
| Davol Inc. | $339 |
| Atricure, Inc. | $139 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $131 |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $112 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $97.07 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,254 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.