Dhwanil G. Patel, M.D.
NPI 1548647084ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Westfield, NJ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Practice Associates Medical Group, practicing in Westfield, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $267,928 for 994 claims, against $104,354 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $262.64 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Morristown Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548647084 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 20, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 25MA10834600 | NJ |
| 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 - Nephrology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 303 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,301 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $104,354 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 994 · 2,607 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 233 |
| Total drug cost | $267,928 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Practice Associates Medical GroupSummit, NJ · 1,408 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical CenterSummit, NJ
Other facilities
- Davita Summit DialysisDialysis facility · Mountainside, NJ
- Fmc KenilworthDialysis facility · Kenilworth, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$262.64 · 6 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$230.55 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $95.64 | 1 |
| Nxstage Medical, Inc. | $94.71 | 1 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $25.82 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $17.19 | 1 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $15.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$262.64 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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