Chhayaben Vipul Patel
NPI 1497997076ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Newport News, VA
Internal Medicine with Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, PC, practicing in Newport News, Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $237,177 for 2,527 claims, against $140,198 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $217.08 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Riverside Regional Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1497997076 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 30, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 29, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 0101253087 | VA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 356 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,317 across 88 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $140,198 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,527 · 5,634 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 307 |
| Total drug cost | $237,177 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, PCWilliamsburg, VA · 261 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News, VA
- Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VA
- Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA
- Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VA
Other facilities
- Sentara Home Care ServicesHome health agency · Newport News, VA
- Medi Home Health and Hospice - ChesapeakeHospice · Chesapeake, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$217.08 · 12 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$157.25 · 8 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $77.47 | 5 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $54.70 | 3 |
| Eisai Inc. | $30.64 | 1 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $21.43 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $17.75 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$217.08 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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