Bijal Vinod Patel, M.D.

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

License

A74638 Issued in CA

Practice address

8010 Frost St Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92123-4222

Phone

(858) 637-4700

Fax

(858) 637-4701

NPI assigned

Oct 6, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

NephrologyAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Temple University School of Medicine, 1999

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 8628972759, 872 clinicians

Emergency and Acute Care Medical CorporationGroup PAC ID 9537108279, 431 clinicians

Balboa Nephrology Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 9638164015, 78 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• FKC Home Training Center of San Diego Dialysis facility, San Diego, CA, CCN 752548
• Sharp Memorial Hospital Hospital, San Diego, CA, CCN 050100

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: bpatel10452@direct.acumenmd.com
• Direct secure messaging: bpatel33642@sharphealthcare.direct-ci.com
• Direct secure messaging: bpatel60246@syhealth.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Balboa Nephrology Medical Group, Inc.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1316997505
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1437103942
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1285616177
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Centro de Salud de la Comunidad de San Ysidro, Inc.

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1124782685
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Balboa Nephrology Associates

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1811791304
  NPD
• Balboa Nephrology Medical Group,Inc.

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1598276404
  NPD
• Centro de Salud de la Comunidad de San Ysidro Inc

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1457033813
  NPD
• Centro de Salud de la Comunidad de San Ysidro, Inc.

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Campo, CA
  • NPI 1174164719
  NPD
• Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc

  • Optometrist
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1063172351
  NPD
• Centro de Salud de la Comunidad de San Ysidro, Inc.

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • National City, CA
  • NPI 1003869363
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Fresenius Medical Care Balboa, LLC

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1982292827

  Dialysis facility

  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match
• Sharp Memorial Hospital

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1114901352
  Care Compare affiliation
• Sharp Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • San Diego, CA
  • NPI 1407839921
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "9373 HAZARD WAY STE 200",
            "city": "SAN DIEGO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "921231226",
            "telephone_number": "858-810-0000",
            "fax_number": "858-268-1911"
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    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Beena Patel, MD
• Bharat Somabhai Patel, M.D.
• Bhargavbhai Kantibhai Patel, M.D.
• Bhavesh B Patel, D.O.
• Bhumiben P Patel
• Binita Krupa Patel, M.S., CF-SLP
• Charmi Patel, M.D.
• Christina Patel, PHARM.D.
• Daksha S Patel, RPH
• Darshan Prahlad Patel, MD

• Nephrology Physician in San Diego, CA
• Providers in San Diego, CA by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 4, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.