Pratik Ashvin Patel, MD
NPI 1447698485ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Gastonia, NC
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Gastonia, North Carolina, trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 2013). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $161,965 for 1,016 claims, against $48,877 paid for services in 2024. Heartflow, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $668.32 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1447698485 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 4, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 2022-02232 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 58158 | MN |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | ME145519 | FL |
| Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology | 207UN0901X | 2022-02232 | NC |
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) (FL); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 362 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 764 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $48,877 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,016 · 1,750 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 142 |
| Total drug cost | $161,965 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wayne State University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC · 424 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$668.32 · 12 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$138.59 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Heartflow, Inc. | $260.84 | 6 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $164.19 | 3 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $142.85 | 1 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $71.65 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $28.79 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$668.32 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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