Hiren V. Patel, MD
NPI 1154579084ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Marietta, GA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Wellstar Medical Group LLC, practicing in Marietta, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $545,367 for 1,175 claims, against $71,665 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $16,240 in all, mostly education. Lists Wellstar Cobb Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1154579084 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 4, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 29, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 070619 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 327 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 868 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $71,665 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,175 · 1,575 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 206 |
| Total drug cost | $545,367 |
| Generic share | 26% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCMarietta, GA · 3,093 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAustell, GA
- Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA
- Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, GA
- Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA
- Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA
Other facilities
- Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalLong-term care hospital · Marietta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$16,240 · 79 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$3,328 · 44 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $13,037 | 26 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $1,319 | 6 |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $942.08 | 9 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $130.22 | 2 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $110.12 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$8,000 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,965 · 17 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,500 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,775 · 57 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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