Richa Kunal Patel, MD
NPI 1457776577ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Valrico, FL
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) with Baycare Medical Group, Inc., practicing in Valrico, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,182,136 for 1,881 claims, against $31,729 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc reported $125.00 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1457776577 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 26, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 17, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | ME121835 | FL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | ME121835 | FL |
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 - Endocrinology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 185 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 531 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,729 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,881 · 4,658 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 269 |
| Total drug cost | $1,182,136 |
| Generic share | 36% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Clearwater, FL · 1,547 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$125.00 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$376.23 · 9 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $125.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$125.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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