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Neel Tushar Patel, M.D.

NPI 1487187142ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Edinburg, TX

Neurological Surgery (M.D.) in Edinburg, Texas, trained at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (class of 2017). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $22,828 for 26 patients in 2024, with only 42 Part D claims. Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,050 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1487187142
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 9, 2017
Last updated in NPPESMar 7, 2025
Certified by providerMar 7, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000XV2209TX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients26
Services billed92 across 34 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$22,828

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)42 · 50 30-day fills
Patients26
Total drug cost$566.14
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolPennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Graduation year2017
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery
Secondary specialtiesNeurology

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$7,050 · 33 payments from 9 companies
  • 2024$5,758 · 59 payments from 12 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Globus Medical, Inc.$3,25119
Alphatec Spine, Inc$2,9274
Xtant Medical Inc$288.953
Si-Bone, Inc.$163.321
Neo Spine USA, Inc.$122.701

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$5,231 · 10 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,819 · 23 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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