Bhavin Patel, MD
NPI 1033344619ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Maryville, TN
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Blount Memorial Physician Group Inc, practicing in Maryville, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,281,351 for 6,056 claims, against $169,598 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $835.12 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Blount Memorial Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1033344619 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 26, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 29, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD053829 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,249 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,742 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $169,598 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,056 · 15,089 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 836 |
| Total drug cost | $1,281,351 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Blount Memorial Physician Group IncAlcoa, TN · 252 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville, TN
- Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN
- University Health System, IncKnoxville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$835.12 · 35 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$711.15 · 35 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $191.25 | 12 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $168.49 | 5 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $155.52 | 1 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $129.71 | 7 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $52.21 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$835.12 · 35 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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