Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

Prayag S. Patel

MD · Otolaryngology · State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
4802 10TH AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11219
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 10 Years Practicing
476
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
10
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Dr. Patel Does

Dr. Patel served 476 Medicare patients across 543 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 49% below the average Otolaryngology in New York (926 patients across 599 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)9494
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)8363
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (31231)8163
Test to assess middle ear function (92567)5048
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)4543

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Patel billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Patel is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Maimonides Medical Center

Brooklyn, NY
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Patel practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Patel offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 4802 10TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone: (718) 283-6000

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

43 min

Average commute time in this zip · 26% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

96.3667

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 11219, NY

If Dr. Patel isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 11219, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Lee J. KaplowitzOtolaryngology276<1 mi
Victor M. LagmayOtolaryngology487<1 mi
Samer Abou RizkOtolaryngology<1 mi
Michael H. WeissOtolaryngology1.1K<1 mi
Michal PreisOtolaryngology248<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Prayag S. Patel: Common Questions

Does Dr. Patel accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Patel is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Patel depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 11219, NY →
Where is Dr. Patel's office?
Dr. Patel practices at 4802 10TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Phone: (718) 283-6000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Patel accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (718) 283-6000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 11219, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Patel offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Patel as offering telehealth. Call the office at (718) 283-6000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Patel?
Dr. Patel graduated in 2016 and has been practicing for approximately 10 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Patel treated 476 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Patel is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (718) 283-6000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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