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Shailesh J. Patel, D.O.

NPI 1144274861ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Tempe, AZ

Internal Medicine, Nephrology (D.O.) with Southwest Kidney Institute PLC, practicing in Tempe, Arizona. 824 Medicare patients in 2024, $345,195 paid; nearly all of their 3,367 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Amgen Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,221 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Banner Boswell Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1144274861
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.O.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMay 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 7, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary207RN0300X3740AZ

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (AZ)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients824
Services billed9,888 across 45 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$345,195

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,367 · 9,167 30-day fills
Patients630
Total drug cost$199,665
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1996
Medicare specialtyNephrology
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,221 · 56 payments from 17 companies
  • 2024$645.53 · 32 payments from 15 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,221 · 55 payments
  • Education$0.39 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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