Sawan Sharad Jalnapurkar, M.D.
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC, practicing in Gadsden, Alabama. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $502,776 for 2,205 claims, against $169,867 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,326 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Gadsden Regional Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1215378146 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 8, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 10, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 10, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 43181 | AL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 43181 | AL |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,131 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,911 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $169,867 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,205 · 5,207 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 431 |
| Total drug cost | $502,776 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLCSylacauga, AL · 44 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, AL
- Marshall Medical CentersBoaz, AL
- Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,326 · 82 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$730.02 · 51 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,115 | 25 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $147.73 | 9 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $136.34 | 10 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $131.38 | 6 |
| Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. | $124.95 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,892 · 74 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,434 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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