Dr Jitesh A Patel, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Lexington, KY

Dr Jitesh A Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc and his current practice location is 800 Rose St, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 323-6346.

Dr Jitesh A Patel is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 47285) 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 1265522601.

Contact Information

Dr Jitesh A Patel, MD
800 Rose St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0293
(859) 323-6346
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jitesh A Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location800 Rose St, Lexington, Kentucky
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 Jitesh A Patel attended and graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265522601
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092863183
  • Enrollment ID: I20140820001071

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jitesh A Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265522601NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A108787 (California)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 47285 (Kentucky)Secondary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 45206 (Arizona)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 47285 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Kentucky HospitalLexington, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc5698689909806

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameKentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326091448
PECOS PAC ID: 5698689909
Enrollment ID: O20031119000300

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jitesh A Patel, MD
800 Rose St, Ukmc C224,
Lexington, KY 40536-0293

Ph: (859) 323-6346
Dr Jitesh A Patel, MD
800 Rose St,
Lexington, KY 40536-0293

Ph: (859) 323-6346

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