Internal Medicine · Merrillville, IN
NPI
1205981750
Since 2007
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
4
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
521 E 86th Ave, Suite Z
Merrillville, IN, 46410
Phone (219) 769-0777
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$77K
1,433 services
Medicare patients, 2024
538
Average age 84
Drug cost, 2024
$3.3M
77,421 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$332
From 5 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Chirag Patel was code 99490 (chronic, principal, and transitional care management), 798 times for 323 patients. In total Chirag Patel billed 1,433 services in 23 codes, and Medicare paid $77K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2014-02-24.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99490 Chronic, Principal, and Transitional Care Management | Office | 798 | 323 | $46.22 | $37K |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 110 | 41 | $9.64 | $1,060 |
| 99309 SNF E&M | Facility | 90 | 27 | $80.32 | $7,229 |
| 99439 Chronic, Principal, and Transitional Care Management | Office | 73 | 57 | $34.13 | $2,491 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 70 | 34 | $81.03 | $5,672 |
| 99349 Home E&M - New and Established | Office | 64 | 61 | $76.97 | $4,926 |
| 99345 Home E&M - New and Established | Office | 48 | 48 | $114.20 | $5,482 |
| 99424 Chronic, Principal, and Transitional Care Management | Office | 42 | 41 | $54.46 | $2,287 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 27 | 25 | $100.79 | $2,721 |
| G0182 Physician supervision of a patient under a medicare-approved hospice (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of care plans, review of subsequent reports of patien | Office | 27 | 26 | $64.53 | $1,742 |
| G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 21 | 20 | $33.70 | $708 |
| 99310 SNF E&M | Facility | 20 | 18 | $114.93 | $2,299 |
By year: 2022 $357K for 4,221 services; 2023 $313K for 2,923 services; 2024 $77K for 1,433 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Chirag Patel prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 4,531 prescriptions and refills. In total Chirag Patel wrote 77,421 Medicare prescriptions that cost $3.3M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 4,531 | 4,546 | 415 | $48K |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 2,909 | 2,954 | 296 | $22K |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 2,887 | 2,953 | 285 | $27K |
| Donepezil Hcl Generic | 2,805 | 2,812 | 259 | $26K |
| Furosemide Generic | 2,632 | 2,636 | 283 | $15K |
| Sertraline Hcl Generic | 2,406 | 2,420 | 221 | $21K |
| Memantine Hcl Generic | 2,319 | 2,320 | 224 | $55K |
| Gabapentin Generic | 2,101 | 2,107 | 199 | $23K |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 2,081 | 2,081 | 213 | $28K |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 2,009 | 2,012 | 180 | $654K |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 1,827 | 1,875 | 216 | $24K |
| Metoprolol Succinate Generic | 1,783 | 1,790 | 171 | $23K |
| Metoprolol Tartrate Generic | 1,695 | 1,709 | 152 | $12K |
| Escitalopram Oxalate Generic | 1,586 | 1,599 | 145 | $16K |
| Lisinopril Generic | 1,564 | 1,585 | 169 | $12K |
Brand drugs: 7,033 claims; generic drugs: 69,849 claims; opioid claims: 30.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Chirag Patel $332 ($332 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 5 companies. The largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. with $125.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.