Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Covington, LA
Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1629070826, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 07406R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Umesh A. Patel
- Credential
- MD, FACC
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 07406R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 39 Starbrush Cir, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 871-4155
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 871-4483
- Medicaid IDs
- 00112332 MS
1396044 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050121000745); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 39 Starbrush Cir
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Danielle Tranchina, APRN, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1275628646
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Verify Umesh A. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 07406RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
7,114 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate416 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium395 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium341 claims
- Fludrocortisone Acetate265 claims
- Losartan Potassium210 claims
- Ranolazine Er207 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $825.30
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. 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
- Iteld Bernstein And Associates LLCCovington, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana.
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- Christian Abrahim, MDShreveport, LA1316490824
- Godfrey Achilihu, MD FACCMonroe, LA1841274768
- Pratik AgrawalShreveport, LA1003267410
- Hamid AlaiNew Orleans, LA1881983211
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- Gholam Ali, MDNew Orleans, LA1851493803
- Eckhard Alt, M.D., PH.D.New Orleans, LA1114196300
Common questions
What is Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC's NPI number?
Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629070826, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39 Starbrush Cir, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 871-4155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 07406R, 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 Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC had 7,114 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Umesh A. Patel, MD, FACC'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.