Tejal B Patel, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Tejal B Patel is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program specialist based in Wheeling, WV with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 22 years in student in an organized health care education/training program, Tejal B Patel, MD is a long-established student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Wheeling. She has been in practice for 22+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 34% of reporting doctors in West Virginia
- Uses generic medications more than 48% of reporting doctors in West Virginia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
40 Medical Park Suite 401, Wheeling, WV 26003-6392
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.54%
West Virginia avg: 3.7 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)
1.54% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.3%
West Virginia avg: 82.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in West VirginiaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
199
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
303
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,174
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $304k
Percentile rankings compared against 528 reporting peers in West 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.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Mood Disorders.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.45 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityShe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
22 years in practice
Experienced
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Taxonomy: 390200000X
Virtual Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Care With Tejal B Patel
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Tejal B Patel for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Wheeling 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 Tejal B Patel
NPI records show Dr. Patel as active with telehealth listed in Wheeling, WV. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (304) 243-3880.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Tejal B Patel
Practice Location
40 Medical Park Suite 401, Wheeling, WV 26003-6392
Mailing Address
40 Medical Park Suite 401, Wheeling, WV 26003-6392
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