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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

NPI1154579084
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 4, 2008
Last updated in NPPESOct 29, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary207RP1001X070619GA

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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 - Pulmonary Disease (GA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients327
Services billed868 across 57 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$71,665

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,175 · 1,575 30-day fills
Patients206
Total drug cost$545,367
Generic share26% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2005
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists)
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

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

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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