Vishal Patel, MD
NPI 1356796437ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology· Houston, TX
Obstetrics & Gynecology (MD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (class of 2016). Part D covered 28 prescriptions written in 2024, 82% of them generic. Astellas Pharma US Inc was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $233.34 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356796437 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 13, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Primary | 207V00000X | S6478 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 28 · 60 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 11 |
| Total drug cost | $3,587 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Saint Louis University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical groups
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
- Texas Childrens Physician GroupHouston, TX · 671 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$233.34 · 11 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$121.80 · 8 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $74.47 | 4 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | $41.61 | 2 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | $38.51 | 1 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $38.32 | 2 |
| Alafair Biosciences, Inc. | $23.65 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$233.34 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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