NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruchi Patel, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Savannah, GA

Ruchi Patel, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1215270954, issued on Apr 1, 2013. Check the license (Georgia 076146, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1215270954
Name
Ruchi Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
076146 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5354 Reynolds St Ste 424, Savannah, GA 31405
Phone
(912) 350-8837
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(912) 350-5118
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160812001477); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5354 Reynolds St Ste 424

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

  1. Lerissa Antonio, MDInternal Medicine Physician1730406778
  2. Tooba Anum, MDHospitalist Physician1487273017
  3. Grant Barnett, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497215974
  4. Ryan Behta, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1902120892
  5. Onecia Benjamin, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1114459815
  6. Raymond Casper, MDInternal Medicine Physician1417344342

Verify Ruchi Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

524 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruchi Patel524
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone29 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium26 claims
  3. Eliquis26 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate19 claims
  5. Clopidogrel18 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate18 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: $38.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruchi Patel$38.46
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Chatham Hosptialists, LLCSavannah, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ruchi Patel among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Ruchi Patel, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

88 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Savannah

They are 88 of the 5,692 NPPES records with a practice address in Savannah, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Obayode Ayewa, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051346228962
  2. Vernon Bryant, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051962426015
  3. Harresh Dulamal, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051699773457
  4. Willie Epps, D.O.Savannah, GA 314051902832504
  5. John Fillingim, MDSavannah, GA 314051215273123
  6. Vijia George, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051386804441
  7. Michael Greene, MDSavannah, GA 314051942232681
  8. Debbie Hagins, MDSavannah, GA 314051952363277

Common questions

What is Ruchi Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ruchi Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215270954, issued on Apr 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruchi Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5354 Reynolds St Ste 424, Savannah, GA, 31405. Phone: (912) 350-8837. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruchi Patel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 076146, 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 Ruchi Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruchi Patel, M.D. had 524 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.