Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Neil R. Patel

Internal Medicine
Lane Regional Medical Center
6300 Main St, 
Zachary, LA 
10 Years of Experience
Expertise in
5
conditions
Lane Regional Medical Center
6300 Main St, 
Zachary, LA 

Overview

Neil Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Dr. Patel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2016

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Hospitalist in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Lane Regional Medical Center
6300 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791
Other Locations
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

32 Total Publications

Anticoagulation in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Critical Review.
Anticoagulation in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Critical Review.
Journal: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: April 23, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Neil R. Patel

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Is Dr. Neil R. Patel a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Neil R. Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Acute Kidney Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Neil R. Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Neil R. Patel is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Neil R. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Neil R. Patel has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Neil R. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Neil R. Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Neil R. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-765-4050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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