Rashiklal Patel, MD
NPI 1356331185ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Santa Maria, CA
Internal Medicine (MD) with Pacific Central Coast Health Centers, practicing in Santa Maria, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,507,854 for 13,196 claims, against $279,483 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $589.39 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists French Hospital Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1356331185 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 24, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 3, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | A51638 | CA |
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 (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 560 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,215 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $279,483 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 13,196 · 32,511 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 728 |
| Total drug cost | $1,507,854 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Pacific Central Coast Health CentersTempleton, CA · 253 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- French Hospital Medical CenterSan Luis Obispo, CA
- Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA
Other facilities
- Central Coast Home Health IncHome health agency · San Luis Obispo, CA
- Dignity Health Home HealthHome health agency · Santa Maria, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$589.39 · 51 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$636.20 · 35 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $189.66 | 18 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $148.29 | 19 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $72.84 | 5 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $71.75 | 3 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $28.57 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$589.39 · 51 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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