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Dr. Hershel R Patel, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Winter Haven, FL · enumerated 2014.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1801216072

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Hershel R Patel

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 250 Avenue K Sw Ste 200, Winter Haven, FL, 33880

Phone (863) 297-5400

Fax (833) 989-0315

Enumeration date Apr 25, 2014

Last updated in NPPES Aug 5, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License ME145015 (FL) Secondary

207WX0107X Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License ME145015 (FL) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
106409100	Medicaid	FL	-

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Hershel Patel?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Hershel Patel is 1801216072, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Hershel Patel practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Winter Haven, FL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-08-05.