Ashvinkumar N. Patel, M.D.
NPI 1528129871ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Wichita Falls, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Baylor County Hospital District and 1 other group, practicing in Wichita Falls, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,387,089 for 4,894 claims, against $618,528 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $495.26 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Childress Regional Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1528129871 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | K1614 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,578 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 35,500 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $618,528 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,894 · 9,586 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 740 |
| Total drug cost | $1,387,089 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Baylor County Hospital DistrictSeymour, TX · 25 clinicians
- Wichita Falls Nephrology Associates, PLLCWichita Falls, TX · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Childress Regional Medical CenterChildress, TX
- Graham Regional Medical CenterGraham, TX
- Seymour HospitalSeymour, TX
- United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls, TX
- Wilbarger General HospitalVernon, TX
Other facilities
- Childress Regional Medical Center DialysisDialysis facility · Childress, TX
- Fresenius Medical Care GrahamDialysis facility · Graham, TX
- Fresenius Medical Care North TexasDialysis facility · Wichita Falls, TX
- Wilbarger General Hospital Dialysis of VernonDialysis facility · Vernon, TX
- Beyond Faith Homecare & Rehab of Wichita FallsHome health agency · Wichita Falls, TX
- GentivaHospice · Lubbock, TX
- Hospice PlusHospice · Dallas, TX
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of WichInpatient rehabilitation facility · Wichita Falls, TX
- Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of WichitaNursing home · Wichita Falls, TX
- Texhoma Christian Care Center IncNursing home · Wichita Falls, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$495.26 · 27 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$507.60 · 36 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $316.68 | 24 |
| Nxstage Medical, Inc. | $132.44 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $25.98 | 1 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $20.16 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$495.26 · 27 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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