Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hickory, NC
Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1326001603, issued on Apr 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200100759, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanjay Kumar Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 200100759 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1771 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 324-4804
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 324-7256
- Medicaid ID
- 89129G9 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100111000744); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1771 Tate Blvd SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Anderson, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1831154244
- Justin Ellis, P.A.Physician Assistant1972566651
- Brian Hearon, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1437112836
- Ralph Mc Donald, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1609839901
- Douglas Miller, MDInternal Medicine Physician1407814536
- Lisa Rudisill, MSN FNP CFamily Nurse Practitioner1881646842
Verify Sanjay Kumar Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200100759Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
5,000 Medicare Part D claims for 955 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis813 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate582 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium494 claims
- Carvedilol291 claims
- Clopidogrel258 claims
- Losartan Potassium158 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $871.24
35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Dlp Frye Medical Group LLCLincolnton, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sanjay Kumar Patel among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina
Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D. is one of 841 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 841 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ghassan Alkoutami, MDHickory, NC 286021508867516
- Brian Hearon, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021437112836
- Ralph Mc Donald, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021609839901
- Philip Paspa, MDHickory, NC 286021184625188
- Vincent Pompili, MDHickory, NC 286021720008360
- Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat, MDHickory, NC 286021306857883
- Deviprasad Venugopal, MDHickory, NC 286021770767527
- James Ritter, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011285601492
Common questions
What is Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326001603, issued on Apr 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1771 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 324-4804. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100759, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D. had 5,000 Medicare Part D claims for 955 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sanjay Kumar Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.