NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Harsh Patel, MD

Hospitalist Physician · New Orleans, LA

Harsh Patel, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1811420789, issued on Apr 7, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 323771, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811420789
Name
Harsh Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
323771 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 988-5263
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1415 Tulane Ave

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

  1. Matthew Abella, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255035572
  2. Eric Abraham, MDAnesthesiology Physician1639140114
  3. Ibrahim Aburiziq, M.DAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1134359771
  4. Prateek Adhikari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1083788004
  5. Tanjeev Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457091795
  6. Muhammad Ahmed, MDPsychiatry Physician1588724561

Verify Harsh Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Harsh Patel86
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa16 claims
  2. Fluticasone-Salmeterol12 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: $420.74

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Harsh Patel$420.74
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

Harsh Patel among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana

Harsh Patel, MD is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Andres, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121043653686
  2. Deepa Bhatnagar, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121205039294
  3. Chayan Chakraborti, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121457300535
  4. Heather ChauNew Orleans, LA 701121144647298
  5. Mariano Iberico, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121831431238
  6. Jacey Jones, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121225472707
  7. John Marker, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121942477583
  8. Marlowe Maylin, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121669572558

Common questions

What is Harsh Patel, MD's NPI number?

Harsh Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811420789, issued on Apr 7, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Harsh Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-5263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Harsh Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 323771, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Harsh Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Harsh Patel, MD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.