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Jason Patel

NPI 1710418702ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Covington, LA

Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana, trained at Mercer University School of Medicine (class of 2017). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $458,033 for 5,221 claims, against $181,389 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $634.47 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1710418702
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMar 22, 2017
Last updated in NPPESMay 1, 2023
Certified by providerMay 1, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000X309693LA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients288
Services billed3,276 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$181,389

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)5,221 · 12,099 30-day fills
Patients565
Total drug cost$458,033
Generic share86% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMercer University School of Medicine
Graduation year2017
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$634.47 · 52 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$236.51 · 13 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Amgen Inc.$320.0235
Lilly USA, LLC$119.637
Abbvie Inc.$65.623
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation$60.433
Novo Nordisk Inc$39.842

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$634.47 · 52 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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