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Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD

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(Dr. Mita Patel, MD)

(166 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

SUNY Upstate Medical University (2005)

Professional interests include: breast cancer surgery, breast surgery

41201 Schadden Road
Elyria, OH 44035

(440) 934-8344

Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD is a general surgeon in Elyria, OH specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). She graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2005 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health, Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital, Mercy Health - Allen Hospital and MERCY HEALTH PHYSICIANS LORAIN SPECIALTY CARE LLC.

Office Locations

41201 Schadden Road
Elyria, OH 44035

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Mercy Health - Allen Hospital

224 West Lorain Street
Oberlin, OH 44074

(440) 934-8344

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"Fall is the perfect time to take care of preventative screenings with many people getting back into their routines after summer vacation," said Dr. Mita Patel, surgical breast oncologist and...”—"Mercy Health says make cancer screening a priority this fall", The Morning Journal, September 2025

“"This walk is more than a chance to gather - it s a way for us to honor survivors, remember loved ones and stand in solidarity with everyone affected by cancer," said Dr. Mita Patel, surgical...”—"Mercy Health to host 3rd annual Cancer Awareness Walk in Elyria", The Morning Journal, September 2025

“"Mercy Health - Lorain and our breast cancer care program are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate cancer care close to home for our patients," said Dr. Mita Patel, surgical breast...”—"Mercy Health - Lorain Breast Cancer Program earns national accreditation", The Morning Journal, January 2024

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

image-guided breast biopsy

image guided procedures

ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy

By Affordability:

breast biopsy

breast needle biopsy

deep lymph node biopsy

image-guided biopsy

image-guided breast procedures

open lymph node biopsy

sentinel lymph node mapping

surgical lymph node biopsy

ultrasound-guided breast biopsy

ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD performed more image-guided breast biopsy, image guided procedures, and ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for breast biopsy, breast needle biopsy, deep lymph node biopsy, image-guided biopsy, image-guided breast procedures, open lymph node biopsy, sentinel lymph node mapping, surgical lymph node biopsy, ultrasound-guided breast biopsy, and ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

biopsy

By Affordability:

lymph node biopsy

lymph node procedures

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD performed more biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for lymph node biopsy, and lymph node procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

breast procedures

lymph node procedures

By Affordability:

lymph node excision

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD performed more breast procedures, and lymph node procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for lymph node excision that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2012 were breast procedures, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	112
image guided procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
minor procedures	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2013 were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	40
cancer surgery	20
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	189
excision	34
image guided procedures	20
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	20
minor procedures	20
open surgery	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	13
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2014 were breast procedures, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	35
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	138
image guided procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	20
minor procedures	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
women's imaging	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	15
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2015 were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
breast procedures	65
cancer surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	164
excision	23
image guided procedures	47
lymph node procedures	25
minimally invasive procedures	47
minor procedures	47
open surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
women's imaging	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	28
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2016 were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	28
cancer surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	164
excision	22
image guided procedures	17
lymph node procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
open surgery	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	154

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	15
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2018 were lymph node procedures, excision, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	13
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	121
excision	27
lymph node procedures	29
open surgery	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	19
Dementia	10
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2020 were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	34
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	144
excision	26
image guided procedures	21
lymph node procedures	26
minimally invasive procedures	21
minor procedures	21
open surgery	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	88

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	19
Dementia	13
Cancer	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2021 were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	37
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	179
excision	25
image guided procedures	24
lymph node procedures	24
minimally invasive procedures	24
minor procedures	24
open surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	14
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH during 2022 were diagnostic procedures, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	32
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	154
excision	31
image guided procedures	17
lymph node procedures	32
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
open surgery	16
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
tissue transfer	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Elyria, OH were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, excision and lymph node procedures.

aspiration	15
breast procedures	33
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	141
excision	26
image guided procedures	22
lymph node procedures	24
minimally invasive procedures	22
minor procedures	22
open surgery	13
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
tissue transfer	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	18
women's imaging	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	70
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	25
85 and over	7
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	62

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	3
Cancer	56

Education & Training

Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2005. She completed residency at Surgery (General Surgery) - Hofstra Northwell School Of Medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery (Surgery (General Surgery)) and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University (2005)

Residency: Surgery (General Surgery) - Hofstra Northwell School Of Medicine (2010)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (Surgery (General Surgery))

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health

Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital

Mercy Health - Allen Hospital

MERCY HEALTH PHYSICIANS LORAIN SPECIALTY CARE LLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: HealthSpring, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, HealthSmart, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Medical Mutual, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, Molina Healthcare, Payer Provider, CIN-MHS NON-MSSP, Medicare Railroad KY & OH, Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA, SummaCare OH, Aetna Commercial & Aetna Medicare OH, DOL KY & OH, Valor Health Plan OH, Quality Care Partners PPO OH, Buckeye Health Plan OH, Aetna Better Health OH, Ohio BWC, Ohio Health Choice, CareSource OH, Martin's Point Health Care OH, Medicare OH, Frontpath Health Coalition OH and The Health Plan OH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

HealthSpring

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

HealthSmart

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Medical Mutual

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

Molina Healthcare

Payer Provider

CIN-MHS NON-MSSP

Medicare Railroad KY & OH

Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA

SummaCare OH

Aetna Commercial & Aetna Medicare OH

DOL KY & OH

Valor Health Plan OH

Quality Care Partners PPO OH

Buckeye Health Plan OH

Aetna Better Health OH

Ohio BWC

Ohio Health Choice

CareSource OH

Martin's Point Health Care OH

Medicare OH

Frontpath Health Coalition OH

The Health Plan OH

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 166 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Elyria, OH.

4.92

Overall Rating

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-31

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Mita Patel was the best! I was scared and she let me know that I was being taken care of. She explained everything and treated me as a person not a number

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-03-14

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Dr.Patel always explains procedures and treatment course as well as thoroughly answering questions

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-11

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I was very pleased with the content of my appointment.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-20

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I have already recommended Dr Patel to friends

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-30

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Excellent

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Mita S. Patel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC.	$349 Sentimag $22	$327
Genentech USA, Inc.	$149 $149
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC	$113 PROVENGE $113
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$66 IORT $66
Stryker Corporation	$32 EIKON LT ADAPT SMOKE EVACUATION $32
Other	$243 myRisk $22	Injectafer $20	GARDASIL 9 $17	STRATAFIX $16	Prolia $16	Other $151

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$613
Consulting Fee	$327
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$12

Biography

Dr. Mita Patel is a physician who specializes in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). Her average rating from her patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Patel is especially interested in breast cancer surgery. She usually is in-network for Anthem, Medical Mutual, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. She attended medical school at SUNY Upstate Medical University. In addition to English, Dr. Patel (or staff) speaks Gujarati and Hindi. She is professionally affiliated with Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital. Dr. Patel has an open panel in Elyria, OH according to Doctor.com.