Summary

Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology and endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 16 years. His expertise spans the complex management of kidney disorders and hormone-related conditions, with particular focus on diabetes care. Dr. Patel communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Patel practices at Oceans Prime Diabetes and Endocrinology in Toms River, New Jersey. He treats patients with high blood sugar conditions, including hyperglycemia and hyperglycemic emergencies in both adults and children. His clinical skills include performing thyroid hormone tests to evaluate hormone function and conducting creatinine clearance tests to assess kidney health. Dr. Patel also utilizes alkaline phosphatase testing as part of his comprehensive approach to metabolic and endocrine care.

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Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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16 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi Speaks English, Gujarati
Toms River , NJMesquite , TXMarlton , NJToms River , NJ
Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nikunjkumar J Patel

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Nikunjkumar J Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Nikunjkumar J Patel has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Nephrology

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Nikunjkumar J Patel holds an active medical license in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Nikunjkumar J Patel's NPI number is 1174039309.

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