Active NPI 1255593901 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Bela Alpesh Patel , DO

Internal Medicine • Pelham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bela Patel, DO is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Pelham, AL. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2008, Dr. Patel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2156 HIGHWAY 52 EAST, SUITE 100.

Dr. Patel is affiliated with Pelham Internal Medicine Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2156 Highway 52 East, Suite 100

Pelham, AL 351246185

Telephone 2057472273

Fax 2057492329

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Pelham Internal Medicine Llc Facility NPI 1881223162

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Pelham, AL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs +1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 16.7 Yrs

State Avg: 29.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Pelham, AL (1784 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

47.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Patel (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Pelham Specialty Average (16.7 Years) 16.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	334	149	$205.00	$114.57
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	94	31	$35.00	$12.44
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	92	19	$5.00	$0.43
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	78	77	$166.00	$75.40
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	75	75	$220.00	$117.39
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	52	13	$15.00	$7.21
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	38	11	$2.00	$0.11
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	33	33	$40.00	$29.46
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	33	33	$170.00	$81.82
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	31	30	$18.00	$8.91
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	28	25	$65.00	$28.39
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	22	$275.00	$157.60
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	17	13	$5.00	$3.41
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	16	14	$50.00	$32.46
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	14	14	$100.00	$47.99
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	14	14	$30.00	$15.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	320	160	$205.00	$117.48
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	105	105	$166.00	$77.67
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	97	97	$220.00	$119.23
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	95	95	$34.00	$16.72
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	67	24	$35.00	$12.96
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	56	14	$5.00	$0.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	50	42	$275.00	$166.40
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	33	33	$40.00	$28.50
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	33	33	$180.00	$73.51
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	24	21	$18.00	$9.12
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	20	20	$65.00	$30.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$310.00	$155.54
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	13	13	$5.00	$3.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	380	160	$205.00	$120.29
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	107	107	$220.00	$124.70
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	102	102	$34.00	$17.23
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	78	29	$35.00	$13.45
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	60	13	$5.00	$0.50
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	55	14	$15.00	$6.65
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	38	33	$18.00	$9.56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	38	32	$275.00	$167.99
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	37	37	$40.00	$27.36
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	36	36	$180.00	$68.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$310.00	$158.95
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	20	17	$65.00	$31.22
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	18	18	$5.00	$3.43
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	14	11	$50.00	$35.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	435	163	$205.00	$123.37
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	86	27	$35.00	$13.39
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	52	11	$5.00	$0.54
91301 Sarscov2 vac 100mcg/0.5ml im	43	26	$0.01	$0.01
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	32	22	$5.00	$3.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	29	25	$275.00	$170.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$310.00	$163.14
0012A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml2nd	25	25	$50.00	$37.22
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	24	23	$18.00	$9.71
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	20	19	$40.00	$15.85
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	19	19	$133.00	$62.93
0011A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml1st	14	14	$50.00	$37.22
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	14	11	$65.00	$31.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$145.00	$75.97
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	11	11	$100.00	$50.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	493	172	$263.08	$102.57
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	95	30	$56.05	$13.53
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	64	17	$1.06	$0.12
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	60	14	$2.20	$0.59
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	48	45	$43.25	$15.56
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	44	41	$120.91	$59.87
81003 Automated urinalysis test	32	21	$8.00	$2.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	27	$184.54	$71.46
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	26	$351.59	$136.09
83037 Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use	23	20	$33.00	$9.67
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	19	17	$16.58	$6.11
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	18	17	$75.11	$30.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$419.00	$157.73
70210 X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views	13	13	$75.46	$28.48
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	12	12	$186.00	$72.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	446	168	$272.13	$100.85
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	130	44	$59.22	$15.58
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	128	27	$2.06	$0.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	70	$183.62	$68.83
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	96	22	$1.08	$0.12
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	44	42	$43.27	$15.30
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	40	11	$18.00	$6.75
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	40	38	$127.00	$54.57
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	37	29	$76.70	$28.38
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	30	24	$16.73	$6.37
70210 X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views	26	24	$75.85	$28.88
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	24	11	$42.00	$16.22
83037 Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use	23	20	$33.00	$10.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$415.90	$149.54
81003 Automated urinalysis test	21	19	$7.86	$2.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	433	163	$230.00	$99.32
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	294	44	$2.00	$0.11
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	155	60	$43.00	$18.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	102	74	$153.00	$67.44
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	99	24	$3.00	$0.60
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	63	13	$6.00	$1.96
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	61	61	$36.00	$18.73
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	57	57	$64.00	$52.30
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	44	35	$66.00	$27.13
70210 X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views	33	32	$47.00	$26.17
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	32	29	$8.19	$6.46
81003 Automated urinalysis test	31	25	$5.00	$2.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$354.00	$148.52
83037 Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use	16	13	$27.00	$11.75
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	12	11	$288.75	$216.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$311.00	$135.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	379	169	$200.28	$98.18
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	282	46	$2.00	$0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	182	106	$130.43	$67.28
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	164	57	$40.14	$22.43
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	145	32	$3.00	$0.62
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	78	50	$19.00	$13.05
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	73	14	$6.00	$2.90
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	54	54	$36.00	$22.61
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	42	33	$66.00	$25.47
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	35	32	$7.00	$5.67
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	33	33	$124.00	$107.16
70210 X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views	31	28	$47.00	$26.33
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	30	30	$64.00	$45.21
81003 Automated urinalysis test	29	21	$5.00	$3.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$290.46	$142.85
Q2038 Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone)	23	23	$16.00	$15.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	13	$67.72	$40.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-01-31

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License AL DO1203

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pelham Internal Medicine Llc

2156 Hwy 52 E, Pelham, AL 351246021

Phone: 2057472273

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 31, 2021

Registered at 2156 HIGHWAY 52 EAST, SUITE 100, PELHAM, AL 351246185 (Tel: 2057472273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 31, 2021

Registered at P. O. BOX 660364, VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35266 (Tel: 2057472273)

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NPI Profile Active February 22, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 22, 2013

Registered at 30 RACQUET CLUB PKWY, PELHAM, AL 351246185 (Tel: 2056201085)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 22, 2013

Registered at 30 RACQUET CLUB PKWY, PELHAM, AL 351246185 (Tel: 2056201085)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 22, 2013

Recorded as BELA PATEL, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 22, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #DO1203 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 25, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255593901

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 25, 2008

Last Update: January 31, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

P. O. Box 660364

Vestavia Hills, AL 35266

Phone: 2057472273

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