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Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Kasturba Medical College

400 Pinellas Street Suite 300
Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 447-8100

Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD is a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Kasturba Medical College. Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute.

Office Locations

400 Pinellas Street Suite 300
Clearwater, FL 33756

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3280 N McMullen Booth Road Suite 200
Clearwater, FL 33761

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1670 Clairmont Road Atlanta Vamc (508)
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

In 2023, Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD had a list price for antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood count tests, blood tests, hormone therapy, reticulocyte count (immature red blood cell count), urinalysis, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous infusion

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, intravenous infusion therapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

blood draw

complete blood count

intravenous infusion

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood draw, complete blood count (CBC), intravenous (IV) infusion, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1153
blood draw	2210
chemotherapy	1153
doctor visit	3563
hospital care	310
inpatient care	310
lab tests	9335
minimally invasive procedures	1246
port flush	134

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	877
blood draw	2723
chemotherapy	877
doctor visit	3267
hormone therapy	102
hospital care	253
inpatient care	253
lab tests	8544
minimally invasive procedures	1003
port flush	166

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	567

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	903
Black	35
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	325
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	189
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	786
blood draw	2455
chemotherapy	786
doctor visit	2901
hormone therapy	90
hospital care	323
inpatient care	323
lab tests	8399
minimally invasive procedures	1041
port flush	142

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	405
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	901
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	189
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	679
blood draw	1803
chemotherapy	679
doctor visit	2765
hormone therapy	102
hospital care	191
inpatient care	191
lab tests	7389
minimally invasive procedures	967
port flush	145
thyroid function tests	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	764
Female	1082

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1702
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	682
From 75 to 84	648
85 and over	364
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	869
blood draw	1736
chemotherapy	869
doctor visit	2643
hormone therapy	108
hospital care	179
inpatient care	179
lab tests	7456
minimally invasive procedures	1061
port flush	133
thyroid function tests	91

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	852
Black	33
Hispanic	25
Asian	12
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	176
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	708
blood draw	1647
chemotherapy	708
doctor visit	2376
hormone therapy	151
hospital care	265
inpatient care	265
lab tests	7018
minimally invasive procedures	931
port flush	145
thyroid function tests	72

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	376
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	889
Black	34
Hispanic	20
Asian	12
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	186
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	655
blood draw	1542
chemotherapy	655
doctor visit	2128
hormone therapy	131
hospital care	282
inpatient care	282
lab tests	6626
minimally invasive procedures	962
port flush	113
thyroid function tests	108

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	377
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	843
Black	37
Hispanic	21
Asian	11
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	352
From 75 to 84	339
85 and over	167
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	521
blood draw	1349
chemotherapy	521
doctor visit	1709
hormone therapy	116
hospital care	390
inpatient care	390
lab tests	6076
minimally invasive procedures	831
port flush	95
thyroid function tests	101

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	627

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	981
Black	33
Hispanic	21
Asian	16
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	411
From 75 to 84	414
85 and over	179
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	501
blood draw	1352
chemotherapy	501
doctor visit	1539
hormone therapy	154
hospital care	379
inpatient care	379
lab tests	5695
minimally invasive procedures	815
port flush	53
preventive care	21
thyroid function tests	84

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	864
Black	28
Hispanic	16
Asian	11
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	151
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	603
blood draw	1387
chemotherapy	603
doctor visit	1269
hormone therapy	176
hospital care	379
inpatient care	379
lab tests	5649
minimally invasive procedures	896
thyroid function tests	88

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	765
Black	19
Hispanic	14
Asian	11
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	148
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	460
blood draw	1528
chemotherapy	460
doctor visit	509
hormone therapy	126
hospital care	101
inpatient care	101
lab tests	3868
minimally invasive procedures	717
thyroid function tests	63

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	143
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Clearwater, FL were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	710
blood draw	1793
chemotherapy	710
doctor visit	2242
hormone therapy	125
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277
lab tests	6914
minimally invasive procedures	951
preventive care	21
thyroid function tests	80

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	29
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	851
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	18

**Age**
75 to 84	350
85 and over	172
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	339

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	12
Cancer	39

Education & Training

Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD graduated from Kasturba Medical College. He completed residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Hematology and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Kasturba Medical College

Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Hematology

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Hitesh Chetan Patel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,616 TASIGNA $442	AFINITOR $184	SANDOSTATIN LAR $153	TAFINLAR $123	KISQALI $98	Other $615
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,076 Avastin $224	TARCEVA $203	TECENTRIQ $192	Gazyva $99	Venclexta $86	Other $272
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$927 OPDIVO $667	SPRYCEL $70	ERBITUX $63	YERVOY $33	ONUREG $24	Other $70
Amgen Inc.	$913 XGEVA $310	Vectibix $214	Kyprolis $174	Nplate $52	LUMAKRAS $21	Other $142
Lilly USA, LLC	$812 VERZENIO $265	CYRAMZA $197	RETEVMO $131	ALIMTA $80	JAYPIRCA $72	Other $69
Other	$12,228 IMBRUVICA $490	XTANDI $472	Enhertu $328	LYNPARZA $283	Lenvima $277	Other $10,378

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$16,769
Education	$803

Biography

Dr. Hitesh Patel is a physician who specializes in general practice, adult hematology, and adult oncology. Dr. Patel (or staff) speaks Hindi. He is professionally affiliated with Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Before completing his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Dr. Patel attended medical school at Kasturba Medical College. He has received the distinction of Castle Connolly s #1 in Cancer Care, Florida. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Patel is accepting new patients at his office in Clearwater, FL.