Kamal J Patel, MD
Family Medicine · Bluffton, SC
At a glance
4818 Bluffton Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910-4602
Published activity: Removal of skin lesions. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Feb 20, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
4818 Bluffton PkwyBluffton, SC 29910-4602
Additional reported practice locations
176 Dermis Ave Ste 103Hardeeville, SC 299274161
Phone: 8433530380
Fax: 8433533894
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2002
- CMS specialties
- Family Practice
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Beaufort County Memorial Hospital Beaufort, SC
- Candler Hospital Savannah, GA
- Coastal Carolina Hospital Hardeeville, SC
- Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Reported clinician measures
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Published clinical measures
- Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
- 13%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_001_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 23.
- Diabetes: Eye Exam
- 35%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_117_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 23.
- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 87%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 702.
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- Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
- 8%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_134_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 239.
- Controlling High Blood Pressure
- 76%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_236_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 108.
- Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
- 11%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_238_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 129.
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- 65%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_309_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 40.
- Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
- 59%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_318_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 121.
- Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
- 29%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_374_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 121.
- HIV Screening
- 2%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_475_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 120.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $113.18 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | $37.41 |
| LUCID DIAGNOSTICS INC. | $26.65 |
| PFIZER INC. | $18.28 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $16.31 |
| NOVO NORDISK INC | $14.53 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207Q00000X
- Enumeration date
- Sep 11, 2006
- Record updated
- Feb 20, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207Q00000X · Primary
License reported: 29252 SC
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
4818 Bluffton PkwyBluffton, SC 29910-4602
- Phone
- (843) 706-0600
- Fax
- (843) 706-0601
Mailing address
4810 BLUFFTON PKWY STE 101BLUFFTON, SC 299104602
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