Kamlesh Patel, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Columbus, GA
Kamlesh Patel, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1902897788, issued on Nov 2, 2005. Check the license on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kamlesh Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- Practice location
- 2424A Warm Springs RD, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 327-6296
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2424A Warm Springs RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Manoj Patel, M.D.Nephrology Physician1104817808
- David White, M.D.Nephrology Physician1952392722
Verify Kamlesh Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,732 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,511 among the 8,473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide171 claims
- Calcium Acetate148 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate136 claims
- Potassium Chloride134 claims
- Nifedipine Er115 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide84 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 62.8 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: $29.95
7 payments, mostly education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc.. The 6,365 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,068.36 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Nephrology Associates OF Columbus, P.C.Columbus, GA
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.
Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 320 nephrology physician records in Georgia.
Other nephrology physician records in Georgia
- Mahboob Aamer, M DAlpharetta, GA1437266202
- Mazen Abdalla, M.D.Snellville, GA1467420893
- Afu Abdul, MDCartersville, GA1285834838
- Mohamed Abidian, MDGainesville, GA1720510787
- Ismail Abubakar Ibrahim, MBBSAlbany, GA1588284004
- Deep Adhikari, M.D.Warner Robins, GA1487821989
- Azubueze Adogu, MD, PHDAthens, GA1518905959
- Zaiyara Adorno Rivera, MDCarrollton, GA1972985992
- Ravindra Agarwal, M.D.Columbus, GA1891753190
- Folatomi Agbe-Davies, M.D.Gainesville, GA1073805891
Common questions
What is Kamlesh Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kamlesh Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902897788, issued on Nov 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kamlesh Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2424A Warm Springs RD, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 327-6296. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kamlesh Patel, M.D.'s license?
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 Kamlesh Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kamlesh Patel, M.D. had 1,732 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,511. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kamlesh Patel, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.