Akshar Y. Patel, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Griffin, GA
Akshar Y. Patel, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Griffin, Georgia, and NPI 1538506845, issued on May 28, 2013. Check the license (Georgia 81468, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akshar Y. Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 81468 GA
142458 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 S 8TH St Ste 301, Griffin, GA 30224
- Phone
- (470) 267-3950
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2013
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2023
- Fax
- (770) 999-2843
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200827001880); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Akshar Y. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 81468Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
1,020 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium109 claims
- Spironolactone102 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate90 claims
- Eliquis86 claims
- Losartan Potassium85 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate77 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $360.32
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCJackson, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Akshar Y. Patel among 215 interventional cardiology physician records in Georgia
Akshar Y. Patel, MD is one of 215 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 94% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2001 among the 202 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 215 interventional cardiology physician records in Georgia.
All 215 in Georgia → Every provider in Griffin → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Tesfaye Telila, MDFayetteville, GA 302141699054775
- Ameen Person, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361073722484
- Valery Effoe, MD, MSLagrange, GA 302401962865436
- Angampally Rajeev, MDLagrange, GA 302401891738118
- Shiv Kumar Agarwal, M.B.B.S., M.D.McDonough, GA 302531306147301
Common questions
What is Akshar Y. Patel, MD's NPI number?
Akshar Y. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538506845, issued on May 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akshar Y. Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 S 8TH St Ste 301, Griffin, GA, 30224. Phone: (470) 267-3950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akshar Y. Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 81468, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Akshar Y. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akshar Y. Patel, MD had 1,020 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Akshar Y. Patel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.