Dr. Rupal M. Patel, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 23
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 446
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
- 2010Registered 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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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician primary
VA license 1010251987 -
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
VA license 1010251987
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA
- Henrico Doctors' Hospital Richmond, VA
- Community Memorial Hospital South Hill, VA
- John Randolph Medical Center Hopewell, VA
Medical groups
- Mcv Associated Physicians (1,807 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 446
- Services billed
- 10,330
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 405 | 113 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 315 | 216 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 216 | 133 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 106 | 94 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 67 | 67 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 51 | 21 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 44 | 44 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 35 | 25 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 17 | 13 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 16 | 16 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 157 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 131 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 117 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (acetaminophen with codeine) Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 107 |
| Tramadol Hcl Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 105 |
| Naproxen Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 45 |
| Ibuprofen Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 35 |
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 33 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 30 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Richmond, VA | 28 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.