Devesh R. Patel, M.D.
NPI 1316902943ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Augusta, GA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Nephrology Associates PC, practicing in Augusta, Georgia. In 2024 Medicare paid $329,402 for 592 patients, and Part D covered 1,051 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $453.22 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Doctors Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1316902943 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 8, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 054171 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 28265 | SC |
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 - Internal Medicine (GA); Practitioner - Nephrology (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 592 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,447 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $329,402 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,051 · 2,485 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 269 |
| Total drug cost | $197,374 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Nephrology Associates PCNorth Augusta, SC · 19 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Doctors HospitalAugusta, GA
- Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
- Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med ColAugusta, GA
Other facilities
- Davita Town Park DialysisDialysis facility · Evans, GA
- Evans Dialysis Center, LLC.Dialysis facility · Evans, GA
- Fresenius Medical Care EvansDialysis facility · Evans, GA
- Hephzibah Dialysis ClinicDialysis facility · Hephzibah, GA
- South Augusta Dialysis Clinic, LLCDialysis facility · Augusta, GA
- Rehabiliation Hospital of AugustaInpatient rehabilitation facility · Augusta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$453.22 · 21 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$1,220 · 56 payments from 22 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $121.08 | 5 |
| Amgen Inc. | $106.28 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $64.53 | 3 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $36.98 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $36.23 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$453.22 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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