Hardik Patel, MD
NPI 1396162525ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Fresno, CA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Permanente Medical Group Inc, practicing in Fresno, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $640,942 for 1,919 claims, against $2,112 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation reported $34.09 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1396162525 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 26, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 14, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 14, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | A144831 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A144831 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 51 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,112 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,919 · 5,245 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 438 |
| Total drug cost | $640,942 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Permanente Medical Group IncOakland, CA · 10,996 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FresnoFresno, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$34.09 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$122.27 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $34.09 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$34.09 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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