Sandeep Natvarlal Patel, DO
NPI 1497764740ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· San Antonio, TX
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (DO) in San Antonio, Texas, trained at Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $445,846 for 341 claims, against $52,771 paid for services in 2024. Olympus Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $32,034 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1497764740 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 25, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | M5431 | TX |
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 - Gastroenterology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 202 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 475 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $52,771 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 341 · 535 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 112 |
| Total drug cost | $445,846 |
| Generic share | 51% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Community Medicine AssociatesSan Antonio, TX · 605 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- University Health SystemSan Antonio, TX
- Ut Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research HoSan Antonio, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$32,034 · 50 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$39,035 · 64 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Olympus Corporation | $14,300 | 5 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $8,857 | 18 |
| Conmed Corporation | $6,615 | 2 |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $1,345 | 8 |
| Olympus America Inc. | $462.36 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$26,911 · 10 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,219 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,904 · 32 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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