Vipul K. Parikh, MD
NPI 1518982958ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine· Toms River, NJ
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine (MD) with Ocean Physicians LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Toms River, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,842,801 for 18,323 claims, against $684,068 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $660.04 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Community Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518982958 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 8, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine Primary | 207RG0300X | MA068822 | NJ |
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 (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 834 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,918 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $684,068 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 18,323 · 30,746 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 965 |
| Total drug cost | $1,842,801 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Ocean Physicians LLCToms River, NJ · 3 clinicians
- Ocean Primary Care LLCToms River, NJ · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ
- Monmouth Medical Center-Southern CampusLakewood, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Whiting, NJ
- Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Home Care and HospiceHome health agency · Toms River, NJ
- Grace Healthcare Services LLCHospice · Edison, NJ
- Serenity Hospice CareHospice · Trenton, NJ
- Vna of Central Jersey Home Care & HospiceHospice · Toms River, NJ
- Community Medical Center TcuNursing home · Toms River, NJ
- Hampton Ridge Healthcare and RehabilitationNursing home · Toms River, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$660.04 · 39 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,385 · 56 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $170.27 | 13 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $99.76 | 6 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $55.22 | 3 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $54.27 | 3 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $52.64 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$660.04 · 39 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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