Nilima Patel

Medical Physician Assistant

Nilima Patel is a Medical Physician Assistant based in Arlington, VA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(703) 718-4282Arlington, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Nilima Patel practices as part of a group medical physician assistant practice in Arlington, VA. She has been practicing since 2015 — over 9 years.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 101 Physician Assistant providers in VASee all Physician Assistant in Arlington9+ years experienceNPI since 2015

Older · 2112dNPPES updated 2020-08-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 180, Arlington, VA 22205-3633

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

55.42%

Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+50.3 pts)

55.42% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91.9%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.1 pts)

Better than 77% of reporting doctors in Virginia

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

257

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,943

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $310k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$56 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Nilima Patel's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Aug 10, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 9 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363AM0700X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2009 14th St N Apt 811, Arlington, VA 22201-6109

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Nilima Patel

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Nilima Patel for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Arlington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nilima Patel

NPI records show Dr. Patel as active with telehealth listed in Arlington, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (703) 718-4282.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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