Rig Patel in Raleigh, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1991
The Primary Medical Specialty for Rig Patel is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4284698077
NPI #: 1063498822
NPI Created On: 12/22/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/15/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
200100442
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Injections of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).