NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Marietta, GA

Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1033434378, issued on Mar 30, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 83212, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033434378
Name
Varsha Nirav Patel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License numbers
83212 GA
2013-00801 NC
MD40240 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
280 Cobb Pkwy S Ste 60, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
(888) 405-6396
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2026
Fax
(415) 252-7176
Medicaid IDs
1033434378 NC
NC1989 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190822002155); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 280 Cobb Pkwy S Ste 60

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

  1. Shangeetha Balakumar, MDFamily Medicine Physician1720116452
  2. Modupeola BrisibeFamily Nurse Practitioner1376993519

Verify Varsha Nirav 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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

293 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Varsha Patel293
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost19 claims
  2. Morphine Sulfate Er19 claims
  3. Risperidone17 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
  5. Morphine Sulfate15 claims
  6. Memantine Hcl12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score97.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%84.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $118.56

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 338 providers of this specialty with any payment received $547.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Varsha Patel$118.56
  2. Specialty average$547.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Iora Health Georgia PCMarietta, GA
  2. North Atlanta Professional Services LLCCanton, GA

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

Varsha Nirav Patel among 73 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia

Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D. is one of 73 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 44% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2009 among the 57 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 73 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nikhita Ananthula, MDMarietta, GA 300601275920704
  2. Christina Chen, MDMarietta, GA 300601225235609
  3. Tanya Nikolova, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601477589620
  4. Michael O'Neill, MDMarietta, GA 300601598704678
  5. Michelle Park, MDMarietta, GA 300601811428667
  6. Huda Sayed, MDMarietta, GA 300601932522174
  7. Melissa Schepp, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601437178688
  8. Catherine TrippeMarietta, GA 300601750735247

Common questions

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

Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033434378, issued on Mar 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 280 Cobb Pkwy S Ste 60, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (888) 405-6396. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Georgia license number 83212, 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 Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D. had 293 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Varsha Nirav Patel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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