Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
St. Catherine Hospital
7250 Arthur Blvd, 
Merrillville, IN 

Overview

Vatsal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

St Catherine Hospital Inc

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
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

St. Catherine Hospital
7250 Arthur Blvd, Merrillville, IN 46410

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vatsal Patel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vatsal Patel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vatsal Patel by calling their office at 219-736-2900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vatsal Patel a top-rated expert for Esophageal Varices?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vatsal Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Esophageal Varices, 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. Vatsal Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Vatsal Patel is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Varices, Gastritis, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Vatsal Patel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vatsal Patel has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Varices. You can view a list of Dr. Vatsal Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vatsal Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Vatsal Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-736-2900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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