Kaushal P. Patel, MD
NPI 1194984393ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Tallahassee, FL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with North Florida Nephrology Associates, practicing in Tallahassee, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $323,527 for 2,039 claims, against $160,115 paid for services in 2024. Vantive US Healthcare LLC was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $215.02 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1194984393 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 3, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 5, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 5, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | ME101436 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 298 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,356 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $160,115 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,039 · 3,870 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 318 |
| Total drug cost | $323,527 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- North Florida Nephrology AssociatesTallahassee, FL · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Doctors Memorial Hospital IncPerry, FL
- HCA Florida Capital HospitalTallahassee, FL
- Memorial Hospital and ManorBainbridge, GA
- Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareTallahassee, FL
- Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA
Other facilities
- Davita East Tallahassee Home TrainingDialysis facility · Tallahassee, FL
- Davita Sunshine State Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Tallahassee, FL
- Davita Tallahassee South DialysisDialysis facility · Tallahassee, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$215.02 · 8 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$134.11 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $110.00 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $38.78 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $37.53 | 2 |
| Lemaitre Vascular, Inc. | $25.39 | 1 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $3.32 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$211.70 · 6 payments
- Education$3.32 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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