Devesh Patel, M.D.
NPI 1316902943 · Nephrology Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Devesh Patel, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1316902943).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316902943
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28265 (SC)
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
20 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
7,305 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 | 1,193 | $75 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 623 | $121 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 616 | $9 |
| Kidney Function Blood Test Panel80069 | 608 | $8 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 606 | $8 |
| Urine Microalbumin (protein) Level82043 | 586 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 103 | 47 |
| Losartan Potassium | 103 | 41 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 80 | 29 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 71 | 30 |
| Calcitriol | 52 | 20 |
| Carvedilol | 37 | 23 |
| Lisinopril | 35 | 15 |
| Hydralazine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,166 across 54 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
- 2006-04-18
- Last updated
- 2021-06-08
- Certified
- 2021-06-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Devesh Patel's NPI number?
- Devesh Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316902943, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Devesh Patel's specialty?
- Devesh Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Devesh Patel located?
- Devesh Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 701 Greene St Ste 200, Augusta, GA 30901-2385.
- What is Devesh Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Devesh Patel is (706) 722-6900.
- Does Devesh Patel accept Medicare?
- Devesh Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Devesh Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Devesh Patel's NPI (1316902943) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.