Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Homewood, AL

Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Homewood, Alabama, and NPI 1598358905, issued on Feb 17, 2021. Check the license (Alabama 1-146452, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1598358905
Name
Dhruva Patel
Credential
AGACNP--BC
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
1-146452 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2700 Rogers Dr Ste 102, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 226-5900
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2021
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2700 Rogers Dr Ste 102

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Brouillette, MDNephrology Physician1821056318
  2. Harold Giles, M.D.Nephrology Physician1811945454
  3. Jeffrey Glaze, MDNephrology Physician1255389896
  4. Lakisha Moore Smith, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1033566062
  5. Elizabeth Yarbrough, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1760894646

Verify Dhruva Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

723 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Dhruva Patel723
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol123 claims
  2. Furosemide72 claims
  3. Hydralazine Hcl64 claims
  4. Lisinopril64 claims
  5. Farxiga46 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium44 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $143.01

5 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dhruva Patel$143.01
  2. Specialty average$647.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. West Alabama Physician Associates LLCTuscaloosa, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Alabama

There are 959 acute care nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

Other acute care nurse practitioner records in Alabama

  1. Janice Abrams, CRNPBirmingham, AL1174157937
  2. Deborah Abu-Alrub, CRNPHuntsville, AL1306162888
  3. Christopher AchordHuntsville, AL1831597293
  4. Lisa Achord, RN, BSN, ANCP-BCHuntsville, AL1811277106
  5. Avra Adair, CRNPDecatur, AL1194137653
  6. Ann Adams, CRNPBirmingham, AL1649517996
  7. Tasha Adkison, CRNPGadsden, AL1245404078
  8. John Aldridge, C.R.N.P.Montgomery, AL1902150089
  9. Kayla Alexander, CRNPBirmingham, AL1831734060
  10. Myra Allen, NPValley, AL1700375094

Common questions

What is Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC's NPI number?

Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598358905, issued on Feb 17, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Rogers Dr Ste 102, Homewood, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 226-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-146452, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dhruva Patel, AGACNP--BC had 723 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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