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Bankimchandra J. Patel, M.D.

NPI 1801897772ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Gadsden, AL

Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Gadsden, Alabama. In 2024 Medicare paid $505,009 for 1,172 patients, and Part D covered 5,074 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $387.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Gadsden Regional Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1801897772
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 2, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAug 16, 2017

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,172
Services billed5,674 across 72 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$505,009

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)5,074 · 12,052 30-day fills
Patients1,047
Total drug cost$733,889
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1983
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$387.25 · 22 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$606.44 · 32 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$367.03 · 21 payments
  • Education$20.22 · 1 payment

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

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