Dena Patel, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Buford, GA
Dena Patel, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Buford, Georgia, and NPI 1881188951, issued on Jun 21, 2018. Check the license (Georgia RN248456, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dena Patel
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- RN248456 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4445 S Lee St Ste 100, Buford, GA 30518
- Phone
- (770) 848-5200
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180925002521); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4445 S Lee St Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Dena Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license RN248456Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,077 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium111 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium76 claims
- Losartan Potassium54 claims
- Gabapentin51 claims
- Metformin Hcl50 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,116.64
36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncBuford, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dena Patel among 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia
Dena Patel, FNP is one of 8,635 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 4,544 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
62 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Buford
They are 62 of the 865 NPPES records with a practice address in Buford, and 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia.
All 8,635 in Georgia → Every provider in Buford → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Sophia Jackson, NPBuford, GA 305181093879769
- Glory Jason, RN,N.PBuford, GA 305181598037434
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Common questions
What is Dena Patel, FNP's NPI number?
Dena Patel, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881188951, issued on Jun 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dena Patel, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4445 S Lee St Ste 100, Buford, GA, 30518. Phone: (770) 848-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dena Patel, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number RN248456, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dena Patel, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dena Patel, FNP had 2,077 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dena Patel, FNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.