Hinal Patel, NP-C
NPI 1578153946ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Edison, NJ
Nurse Practitioner, Family (NP-C) with Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey PC, practicing in Edison, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $157,481 for 1,937 claims, against $33,113 paid for services in 2024. Optinose US, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $667.01 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1578153946 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 26NJ01076600 | NJ |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | 26NJ01076600 | 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 - Nurse Practitioner (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 307 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 858 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,113 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,937 · 4,288 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 722 |
| Total drug cost | $157,481 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey PCWoodbury, NJ · 797 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
- University Medical Center of Princeton at PlainsboroPlainsboro, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$667.01 · 31 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$523.36 · 32 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Optinose US, Inc. | $134.38 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $118.15 | 7 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $76.17 | 4 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $75.96 | 4 |
| Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, Inc. | $74.90 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$667.01 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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