# Bakul K Patel, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/bakul-patel-md-1912914102
NPI: 1912914102
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Bakul K Patel, MD is a gastroenterology based in South Boston, VA practicing at Southern Gastroenterology Associates Pc with NPI 1912914102.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Gastroenterology
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1996
- NPI: 1912914102 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1912914102))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Southern Gastroenterology Associates Pc
- Address: 1129 N Main St, Suite G, South Boston, VA, 245922547
- Phone: (434) 572-8196
- Group practice size: 4 members

## Insurance accepted (8 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 12 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [BCBS North Carolina](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-north-carolina) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Bakul K Patel, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1912914102).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 39 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $746.

Largest disclosed payer: ABBVIE INC. ($173 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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