Dr. Nilesh A. Patel

Overview

Dr. Nilesh A. Patel, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in State College, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including J C Blair Memorial Hospital, Lewistown Hospital, Mount Nittany Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Nilesh A. Patel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Geisinger Clinic. Dr. Nilesh A. Patel may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (814) 231-4560 to request Dr. Nilesh A. Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Nilesh A. Patel

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Hematology click for detail Hematology An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.	MD427952	Pennsylvania
Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology click for detail Medical Oncology An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.	MD427952	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
J C Blair Memorial Hospital	Huntingdon, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Lewistown Hospital	Lewistown, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Mount Nittany Medical Center	State College, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Geisinger Medical Center	Danville, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Geisinger Clinic	Geisinger Clinic	1394

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, September 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Nilesh A. Patel [NPI: 1730144304]Hematology/Oncology