Dr. Chirag Patel
Dr. Chirag N. Patel
Last updated: Feb 24, 2014

Dr. Chirag N. Patel

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 25 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1996
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1205981750

Dr. Chirag N. Patel M.D.

Internist

He is located at 521 East 86th Avenue Suite Z in Merrillville, IN 46410. Can help patients with the following: Anxiety, General Care, Heart Disease, Hypothyroidism, Inguinal Hernia, Obesity. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205981750. Appointment can be made via the phone number (219) 769-0777. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 5 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Chirag Patel, being an internist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Chirag N. Patel.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Aging In Place
  • Anemia
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Autism
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Bladder Control
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diabetes
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Migraine
  • Mold Exposure
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Prescription Refill
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Women's Health

Procedures Performed by Dr. Chirag N. Patel

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Chirag N. Patel as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

CareSource

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 22 plans from CareSource
CareSource plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
HSA Eligible Bronze 6000 HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs HMO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Chirag N. Patel is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Chirag N. Patel is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Internal Medicine .

Bills through: Hansa Medical Groupe Pllc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Bausch And Lomb $826
Novo Nordisk $441
Teva Pharmaceuticals $421

Other

Food and Beverage $2569
Travel and Lodging $827
Other $186

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, KANSAS CITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1996

Additional Specialities

  • Family Physician

Affiliated practices

The Neurological Institute & Specialty Centers
521 East 86th Avenue
Merrillville, 46410 IN
(219) 769-0777
North Shore Health Center
5250 Old Orchard Road
Skokie, 60077 IL
(847) 780-3488
The Neurological Institute & Specialtiy Centers
10260 191st Street
Mokena, 60448 IL
(708) 572-7606

Affiliated hospitals

CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL
25 NORTH WINFIELD ROAD
WINFIELD, 60190 IL
(630) 682-1600
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC
1500 S LAKE PARK AVE
HOBART, 46342 IN
(219) 942-0551
METHODIST HOSPITALS INC
600 GRANT ST
GARY, 46402 IN
(219) 886-4000
SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITAL
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, 60625 IL
(773) 878-8200
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, 46321 IN
(219) 836-1600

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Chirag Patel affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Chirag Patel is affiliated with CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Chirag Patel have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Chirag Patel is affiliated with The Neurological Institute & Specialty Centers. For the full list of practices see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Chirag Patel?

Dr. Chirag Patel's office is located at 521 East 86th Avenue Suite Z in Merrillville, IN 46410.

Does Dr. Chirag Patel accept patients with CareSource?

Yes, Dr. Chirag Patel is listed in-network for CareSource through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Chirag Patel treat?

Dr. Chirag Patel provides treatment for Anxiety, General Care, Heart Disease, Hypothyroidism, Inguinal Hernia, Obesity. For the full list see this list.