Dhruval Harilal Patel, MD
NPI 1912101502ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Wilmington, DE
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Kidney Care Associates PA, practicing in Wilmington, Delaware. In 2024 Medicare paid $427,413 for 935 patients, and Part D covered 907 of their prescriptions, 74% of them generic. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $598.64 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1912101502 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 14, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 9, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | C1-0009983 | DE |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (DE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 935 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,116 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $427,413 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 907 · 2,380 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 356 |
| Total drug cost | $321,362 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Kidney Care Associates PANewark, DE · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent CampusDover, DE
- Christiana HospitalNewark, DE
- Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
- St Francis HospitalWilmington, DE
Other facilities
- Fkc BrandywineDialysis facility · Wilmington, DE
- Fkc Brandywine Home TherapiesDialysis facility · Newark, DE
- Fkc Newport PikeDialysis facility · Wilmington, DE
- Fkc WilmingtonDialysis facility · Wilmington, DE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$598.64 · 27 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$413.78 · 20 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $132.92 | 3 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $83.15 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $74.26 | 3 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $70.84 | 4 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $54.00 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$480.96 · 24 payments
- Education$117.68 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other Internal Medicine, Nephrology providers in Wilmington
- 1982408423
- 1356403539
- 1053375337
- 1902241441
- 1821035650
- 1326034893
- 1225301971
- 1881680023
- 1922062850
- 1972720225
- 1508853615