Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Columbus, GA
Kamlesh Natvarlal 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 (Georgia 045576, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 045576 GA
21755 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2424A Warm Springs RD, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 327-6296
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 571-0036
- Medicaid IDs
- 000078712 AL
000795517L GA
000795517D GA
000795517E GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111109000273); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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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 Natvarlal Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 045576Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% 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 1,465 among the 10,986 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 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; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Nephrology Associates OF Columbus, P.C.Columbus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel among 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia
Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel, M.D. is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2001 among the 343 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia.
All 417 in Georgia → Every provider in Columbus → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rajendran Alappan, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041225024557
- Ferdinand Alcaide, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041356337679
- Fnu Aparna, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041851776207
- Rajeev Chauhan, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041104812437
- Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani, MDColumbus, GA 319041861422743
- Manoj Patel, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041104817808
- Sagar Patel, MDColumbus, GA 319041144713959
- Tamorie Smith, MDColumbus, GA 319041215140496
Common questions
What is Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kamlesh Natvarlal 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 Natvarlal 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 Natvarlal Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 045576, 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 Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel, M.D. had 1,732 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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.