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Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

1969 Wellness Boulevard
Monroe, NC 28110

(704) 316-5775

Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD is a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care.

Office Locations

1809 Brenner Avenue Suite 202
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 216-7040

(704) 647-0515

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1969 Wellness Boulevard
Monroe, NC 28110

(704) 316-5775

(704) 316-5815

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611 Mocksville Avenue
Salisbury, NC 28144

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In The News

“Dr. Nilesh Patel, a pulmonary specialist in Salisbury, told Cannon he had found a tumor in John's left lung.”—""It caught me off guard': Former firefighter John Cannon faces a new bout against cancer - Salisbury Post", Salisbury Post, November 2016

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	89
bronchoscopy	31
CT scan	67
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	946
hospital care	985
immunotherapy	106
injections	106
inpatient care	985
minimally invasive procedures	19
preventive care	13
pulmonary testing	200
thoracic (chest) imaging	67
vaccines	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	136
bronchoscopy	48
CT scan	77
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	795
hospital care	1587
immunotherapy	223
injections	223
inpatient care	1587
minimally invasive procedures	28
pulmonary testing	281
thoracic (chest) imaging	77

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	513

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	744
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	271
85 and over	108
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	127
bronchoscopy	29
CT scan	85
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	695
hospital care	1618
inpatient care	1618
minimally invasive procedures	17
pulmonary testing	255
thoracic (chest) imaging	85

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	605
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	98
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	123
bronchoscopy	12
CT scan	11
doctor visit	678
hospital care	1693
inpatient care	1693
pulmonary testing	354
thoracic (chest) imaging	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	658
Female	836

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1268
Black	198
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	530
From 75 to 84	472
85 and over	218
Less than 65	274

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	40
bronchoscopy	20
doctor visit	630
hospital care	1758
inpatient care	1758
open surgery	14
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	211
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14
thoracostomy	14
vaccines	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	601
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	113
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	65
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	41
bronchoscopy	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	665
hospital care	1220
inpatient care	1220
minimally invasive procedures	11
pulmonary testing	238
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	83
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	88
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	15
catheterization	21
doctor visit	531
hospital care	1182
inpatient care	1182
open surgery	15
pulmonary testing	261
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	15
thoracostomy	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	124
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	29
catheterization	17
doctor visit	553
hospital care	901
inpatient care	901
pulmonary testing	290

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	633
Black	93
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	112
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	26
doctor visit	289
hospital care	868
inpatient care	868
pulmonary testing	250
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	76
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	191
hospital care	524
inpatient care	524
pulmonary testing	193

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	54
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
doctor visit	213
hospital care	391
inpatient care	391
pulmonary testing	188

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	56
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	216
hospital care	346
inpatient care	346
pulmonary testing	283

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	66
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Salisbury, NC were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and immunotherapy.

bronchoscopy	25
catheterization	20
CT scan	60
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	533
hospital care	1089
immunotherapy	164
injections	164
inpatient care	1089
minimally invasive procedures	18
open surgery	14
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	250
thoracic (chest) imaging	60
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14
thoracostomy	14
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11
vaccines	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	548
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	201
85 and over	92
Less than 65	114
65 to 74	236

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	12
Dementia	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$1,726 SINGLE USE SUCTION VALVE (Sterile) $1,130	Olympus $595
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,370 ANORO $280	NUCALA $271	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $249	ANORO ELLIPTA $192	BREO $119	Other $259
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$972 OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $533	UPTRAVI $263	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $114	OPSUMIT $47	VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL $15
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$787 FASENRA $246	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $192	TEZSPIRE $130	BREZTRI $102	AIRSUPRA $61	Other $56
Amgen Inc.	$367 TEZSPIRE $206	Repatha $67	Tavneos $49	Prolia $46
Other	$3,581 DUPIXENT $404	Aortic Intervention $253	Prolastin-C Liquid $163	BASAGLAR $148	Yupelri $142	Other $2,471

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,030
Travel and Lodging	$1,672
Education	$101

Research Payments

Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $74,773.

Biography

Dr. Nilesh Patel's areas of specialization are adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He attended medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nilesh V. Patel, MD From 2012 - 2023

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