Overview
Dr. Bela Patel, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Alabaster, Alabama. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2008, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Shelby Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Bela Patel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Shelby Baptist Sports Medicine And Family Medicine. Dr. Bela Patel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (205) 358-9120 to request Dr. Bela Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, …) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name | Bela Patel |
Gender | Female |
PECOS ID | 3779752589 |
Sole Proprietor | No – She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment | She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- 10+ years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
Education and Training
- Dr. Bela Patel graduated from medical school in 2008.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1255593901
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 22, 2013
Quality Reporting
- eRx – She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
- PQRS – She does 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 – She 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 – She does 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 – She 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.
Medical Licenses
Specialization | License Number | Issued State |
|
DO1203 | Alabama |
Practice Locations
Alabaster, Alabama 35007-8994
Phone: (205) 358-9120
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed