Parita Virendra Patel, M.D.
NPI 1720468028ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hepatology· Atlanta, GA
Internal Medicine, Hepatology (M.D.) with Piedmont Providers LLC, practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $911,992 for 1,212 claims, against $35,519 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,632 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1720468028 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 2, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hepatology Primary | 207RI0008X | 92158 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 92158 | GA |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 188 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 432 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $35,519 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,212 · 2,043 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 210 |
| Total drug cost | $911,992 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Piedmont Providers LLCAtlanta, GA · 530 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA
- Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA
- Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA
- Piedmont Mountainside Hospital IncJasper, GA
- Piedmont Newnan Hospital, IncNewnan, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,632 · 58 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,006 · 47 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $351.56 | 9 |
| Amgen Inc. | $219.79 | 5 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $213.64 | 14 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $185.07 | 6 |
| Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation | $166.99 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,632 · 58 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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