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Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD

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(Dr. Shiraz Khushroo Patel, MD)

(412 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Minnesota Medical School

3530 Lone Oak Road
Ste A Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 554-0505

Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD is an orthopedist in Paducah, KY specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, Mercy Health, Baptist Health and Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital.

Office Locations

200 Clint Hill Boulevard Main Floor
Paducah, KY 42001

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Baptist Memorial Health Care

3530 Lone Oak Road
Ste A Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 554-0505

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In The News

“AITKIN -- Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Leo Chough, joined the staff at Riverwood HealthCare Center in Aitkin and will be in full-time practice with Dr. Shiraz Patel.”—"Business news", Brainerd Dispatch, October 2000

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

joint reconstruction

lower extremity surgery

reconstructive surgery

total knee replacement

In 2023, Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD performed more joint reconstruction, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery, and total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 10%

By Volume:

musculoskeletal imaging

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD performed more musculoskeletal imaging, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 25%

By Volume:

total hip replacement

In 2012, Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD performed more joint aspiration, joint injections, knee X-ray, pelvis X-ray, scanogram (bone length study), and total hip replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	860
doctor visit	1741
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	492
hospital care	32
injections	860
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	181
lower extremity surgery	181
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
musculoskeletal imaging	1968
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	416
reconstructive surgery	181
spinal procedures	32
X-rays	2354

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	628
doctor visit	1326
hip imaging	391
hospital care	11
injections	628
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	161
lower extremity surgery	161
musculoskeletal imaging	1949
pelvic imaging	380
reconstructive surgery	161
X-rays	2226

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	928
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	468
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	90
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	462
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	983
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	394
hospital care	28
injections	462
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	148
lower extremity surgery	148
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	91
musculoskeletal imaging	1589
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	330
reconstructive surgery	148
spinal procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	1763

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	533

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	803
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	74
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	373
doctor visit	980
hip imaging	429
hospital care	19
injections	373
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	175
lower extremity surgery	175
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	94
musculoskeletal imaging	1345
pelvic imaging	348
reconstructive surgery	175
X-rays	1478

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	638
Female	1042

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1594
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	812
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	154
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	401
doctor visit	876
hip imaging	95
hospital care	13
injections	401
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	186
lower extremity surgery	186
minimally invasive procedures	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	123
musculoskeletal imaging	768
reconstructive surgery	165
X-rays	530

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	733
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	73
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	467
doctor visit	839
hip imaging	34
injections	467
joint surgery	156
lower extremity surgery	156
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	67
musculoskeletal imaging	764
reconstructive surgery	156
X-rays	569

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	491

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	752
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	63
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	438
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	34
doctor visit	820
hip imaging	38
injections	438
joint surgery	186
lower extremity surgery	186
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	66
musculoskeletal imaging	577
reconstructive surgery	186
X-rays	377

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	717
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	66
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	429
blood draw	50
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	59
doctor visit	778
hip imaging	48
injections	429
joint surgery	177
lower extremity surgery	177
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	80
musculoskeletal imaging	577
reconstructive surgery	177
revision surgery	13
X-rays	385

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	718
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	68
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	326
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	57
doctor visit	683
hip imaging	36
injections	326
joint surgery	156
lower extremity surgery	156
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	36
musculoskeletal imaging	409
reconstructive surgery	156
X-rays	269

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	656
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	55
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2021 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	491
doctor visit	767
hip imaging	34
injections	491
joint surgery	170
lower extremity surgery	170
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	34
musculoskeletal imaging	412
reconstructive surgery	170
X-rays	266

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	762
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	60
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	327
doctor visit	678
hip imaging	30
hospital care	13
injections	327
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	189
lower extremity surgery	189
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
musculoskeletal imaging	422
reconstructive surgery	189
X-rays	295

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	500

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	67
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	472
blood draw	50
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	50
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	951
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	183
hospital care	19
injections	472
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	171
lower extremity surgery	171
minimally invasive procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	69
musculoskeletal imaging	980
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	368
reconstructive surgery	169
revision surgery	13
spinal procedures	27
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	955

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	497

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	766
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	253
85 and over	70
Less than 65	80
65 to 74	399

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed residency at Orthopaedic Surgery - Washington University/B-Jh/Slch Consortium. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery) and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery - Washington University/B-Jh/Slch Consortium (1998)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Mercy Health

Baptist Health

Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Molina Healthcare, Payer Provider, CIN-MHS NON-MSSP, Medicare Railroad KY & OH, OMCA/KEMI KY, Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA, Medicare KY, Quality Care Partners PPO OH, CareSource Exchange KY, Direct Health Connect/H2B OH, Medicare IL and Center Care Commercial KY.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Coventry

Anthem

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Molina Healthcare

Payer Provider

CIN-MHS NON-MSSP

Medicare Railroad KY & OH

OMCA/KEMI KY

Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA

Medicare KY

Quality Care Partners PPO OH

CareSource Exchange KY

Direct Health Connect/H2B OH

Medicare IL

Center Care Commercial KY

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 412 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shiraz K. Patel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Paducah, KY.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-17

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Always upbeat and pleasant, always comments on positive aspects of my progress, sometimes seems to gloss over my concerns by saying it'll just take time, but not explaining why I'm experiencing an issue. On the whole, I feel like I'm receiving good care.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-10

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Have recommended Dr. Patel to many family members and friends over the last ten years that we have been affiliated with him and will continue to.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-11

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I can't say enough good things about Dr. Patel.He is thorough, compassionate and detailed in his explanations. He shows concern for the patient.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-11

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Dr Patel is the best. I always recommend him when a friend needs Knee Surgery.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-02

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Have recommended this provider to multiple friends and relatives.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-10

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I do not want any other Orthopedic Doctor except DR. Patel.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-07

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Cou not have been happier

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-03

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Excellent caring doctor

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$4,413 ROSA $4,127	Arcos $230	Extremities $57
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$254 Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $254
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$85 ZORVOLEX $85
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$73 Knee $60	XARELTO $13
Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions	$50 $50
Other	$279 XARELTO $42	Olecranon Plates $32	Knee $30	Hyalgan $30	PENNSAID $29	Other $117

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,568
Food and Beverage	$557
Education	$30

Biography

Dr. Shiraz Patel sees patients in Paducah, KY and Ste A Paducah, KY. His medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, Mercy Health, and Baptist Health Paducah. Dr. Patel graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He seems to honor Anthem, Blue California, Coventry, and more. Dr. Patel's practice in Paducah, KY is open to new patients as reported by Mercy Health.