Sagar Patel, MD
NPI 1144713959 · Nephrology Physician · Columbus, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sagar Patel, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Columbus, GA (NPI 1144713959).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144713959
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 010071 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,649 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 954 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 241 | $112 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 203 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 120 | $119 |
| Dialysis Procedure Including 1 Evaluation90945 | 56 | $80 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Furosemide | 24 |
| Allopurinol | 17 |
| Carvedilol | 16 |
| Chlorthalidone | 16 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 16 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 16 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 14 |
| Tenapanor Hclbrand: Xphozah | 14 |
| Losartan Potassium | 12 |
| Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicatebrand: Lokelma |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$273 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-06-07
- Last updated
- 2024-07-09
- Certified
- 2024-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sagar Patel's NPI number?
- Sagar Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144713959, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sagar Patel's specialty?
- Sagar Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sagar Patel located?
- Sagar Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 6228 Bradley Park Dr, Columbus, GA 31904-3603.
- What is Sagar Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sagar Patel is (706) 322-1486.
- Does Sagar Patel accept Medicare?
- Sagar Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sagar Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Sagar Patel's NPI (1144713959) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.