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Active NPI 1467461426 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Santosh Chandrakant Patel , MD

Ophthalmology • Desoto, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Santosh Patel, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Desoto, TX. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1996, Dr. Patel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2625 BOLTON BOONE DR.

Dr. Patel is affiliated with Robert E. Torti, Md, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2625 Bolton Boone Dr

Desoto, TX 751152011

Telephone 9722831516
Fax 9722831448
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Robert E. Torti, Md, Pa Facility NPI 1356447718

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Desoto, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs +6.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.8 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Desoto, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
72.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Patel (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Desoto Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 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
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
21,480 65 $44.17 $34.48
92134 Imaging of retina
1,921 606 $80.00 $40.54
Q5128 Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg
1,713 69 $490.00 $230.44
67028 Injection of drug into eye
1,372 267 $605.72 $118.92
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
1,276 109 $1169.47 $818.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
582 340 $145.00 $129.91
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
330 14 $490.00 $157.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
210 210 $235.00 $168.53
92250 Photography of the retina
195 185 $135.00 $36.93
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
39 19 $105.13 $88.06
67041 Removal of membrane from the retina
14 13 $5900.00 $1180.57
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina
12 12 $5900.00 $1147.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $211.36 $113.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX M3352

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1877979 01 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
8BE521 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
8B7172 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Robert E. Torti, Md, Pa

1706 Preston Park Blvd, Plano, TX 750935302

Phone: 9725999098

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 02, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 02, 2010

Registered at 2625 BOLTON BOONE DR, DESOTO, TX 751152011 (Tel: 9722831516)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 02, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 730990, DALLAS, TX 753730990 (Tel: 9727911224)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 02, 2010

Recorded as SANTOSH PATEL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 02, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #M3352 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467461426
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 07, 2006
Last Update: August 02, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 730990

Dallas, TX 753730990

Phone: 9727911224

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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