Dr Bankimchandra J Patel, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Gadsden, AL

Dr Bankimchandra J Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Gadsden, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice North Alabama Cardiology Center, Prime Healthcare Services Gadsden Physician Management Llc and his current practice location is 503 S 5th St, Gadsden, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 546-6200.

Dr Bankimchandra J Patel is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00017905) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1801897772.

Contact Information

Dr Bankimchandra J Patel, MD
503 S 5th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5103
(256) 546-6200
(256) 546-6250



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bankimchandra J Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience41 Years
Location503 S 5th St, Gadsden, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Bankimchandra J Patel graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801897772
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284683582
  • Enrollment ID: I20101007000758

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bankimchandra J Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801897772NPI-NPPES
000033737MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 00017905 (Alabama)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 17905 (Alabama)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 17905 (Alabama)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 00017905 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital
Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Alabama Cardiology Center16583209403
Prime Healthcare Services Gadsden Physician Management Llc711323194519

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Entity NameNorth Alabama Cardiology Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346213881
PECOS PAC ID: 1658320940
Enrollment ID: O20050113000394

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Entity NamePrime Healthcare Services Gadsden Physician Management Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356731467
PECOS PAC ID: 7113231945
Enrollment ID: O20150806011161

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Bankimchandra J Patel, MD
503 S 5th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5103

Ph: (256) 546-6200
Dr Bankimchandra J Patel, MD
503 S 5th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5103

Ph: (256) 546-6200

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Gadsden, AL

Dr. Peter Ming Szeto, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1102 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-492-9924    Fax: 256-492-9965
Dr. James N Wallace, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 512 S 4th St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-547-2255    Fax: 256-547-2257
Jed L Kaplan, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 900 Goodyear Ave, Suite A, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-492-3220    Fax: 256-492-3759
Dr. George Bruce Head Iii, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1102 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-492-9924    Fax: 256-492-9965
Dr. Muhammad Tariq, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1411 Piedmont Cutoff, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-492-0131    
Sabrina Nicole Morgan, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 851 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 800-780-4146    Fax: 256-494-5063
Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 900 Goodyear Ave, Suite A, Gadsden, AL 35903
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