Kanu Patel, MD
NPI 1487630505 · Internal Medicine Physician · Greenville, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kanu Patel, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Greenville, AL (NPI 1487630505).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487630505
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 19252 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1,504 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 394 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 393 | $118 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 349 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 104 | $84 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 46 | $3 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 44 | $29 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 111 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 327 | 78 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 273 | 86 |
| Losartan Potassium | 271 | 80 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 259 | 81 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 256 | 70 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 226 | 61 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$105 across 6 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
- 2005-12-20
- Last updated
- 2022-07-13
- Certified
- 2022-07-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kanu Patel's NPI number?
- Kanu Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487630505, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kanu Patel's specialty?
- Kanu Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kanu Patel located?
- Kanu Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 45 Medical Arts Ct, Greenville, AL 36037-3871.
- What is Kanu Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kanu Patel is (334) 382-5564.
- Does Kanu Patel accept Medicare?
- Kanu Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kanu Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Kanu Patel's NPI (1487630505) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.