Ruchita Patel, D.O.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Ruchita Patel is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Oak Lawn, IL with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ruchita Patel, D.O. has practiced internal medicine for 14+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med in 2012 and has 14+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better49.2%
Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-33.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
374
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
370
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,970
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.69M
Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.
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.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$71 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
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 2018, attributed to Ruchita Patel's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med
Board certified · Dec 13, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Education & Training
Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med (Class of 2012)
Mailing address
4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2600
Differs from practice location
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Ruchita Patel
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ruchita Patel for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Oak Lawn 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 Ruchita Patel
Dr. Patel is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Oak Lawn, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (708) 684-6867.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Mailing Address
4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2600
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