Ronak Vishnubhai Patel, M.D.
NPI 1629509476ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Roswell, GA
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (M.D.) with Physiotherapy Associates Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Roswell, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $430,838 for 486 claims, against $71,796 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,164 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northside Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629509476 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 4, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 98911 | GA |
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 - Rheumatology (GA); Practitioner - Rheumatology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 142 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,091 across 59 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $71,796 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 486 · 1,121 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 160 |
| Total drug cost | $430,838 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
Medical groups
- Physiotherapy Associates IncMemphis, TN · 1,460 clinicians
- Arthritis and Rheumatology Center PCCumming, GA · 25 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA
- Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA
- Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA
Other facilities
- Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalLong-term care hospital · Marietta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,164 · 99 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$1,196 · 62 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $359.02 | 20 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $314.96 | 12 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $228.44 | 12 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $177.17 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $145.51 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,156 · 98 payments
- Education$7.35 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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