Total Payments
$8,448
2024 Payments
$871.24
Companies
43
Transactions
401
Medicare Patients
9,878
Medicare Billing
$632,866
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$7,315 (86.6%)
Travel$1,033 (12.2%)
Education$99.00 (1.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,315 | 396 | 86.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,033 | 4 | 12.2% |
| Education | $99.00 | 1 | 1.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,201 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $938.05 | 73 | $0 (2023) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $934.24 | 42 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $849.41 | 69 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $594.41 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $552.67 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $459.31 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $330.04 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $276.13 | 18 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $253.98 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $871.24 | 35 | ABIOMED ($306.71) |
| 2023 | $886.31 | 34 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($187.72) |
| 2022 | $1,002 | 58 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($315.92) |
| 2021 | $925.92 | 46 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($154.90) |
| 2020 | $363.94 | 16 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($164.42) |
| 2019 | $1,224 | 82 | PFIZER INC. ($244.66) |
| 2018 | $1,223 | 71 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($212.19) |
| 2017 | $1,951 | 59 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,169) |
All Payment Transactions
401 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 17
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.77 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $1.69 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.80 | General |
| 11/13/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.93 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.68 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.56 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.22 | General |
| 10/16/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.90 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $1.53 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.60 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.83 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.63 | General |
| 08/08/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.10 | General |
| 06/20/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.60 | General |
| 05/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN FLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.69 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.98 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. | FUROSCIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.43 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.63 | General |
| 04/10/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device), Zio monitor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.27 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), PAXLOVID, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.73 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 2,276 | 2,652 | $531,632 | $135,270 |
| 2022 | 23 | 2,276 | 2,709 | $520,340 | $133,355 |
| 2021 | 24 | 2,664 | 3,179 | $742,406 | $190,006 |
| 2020 | 23 | 2,662 | 3,174 | $711,073 | $174,235 |
Total Patients
9,878
Total Services
11,714
Medicare Billing
$632,866
Procedure Codes
116
All Medicare Procedures & Services
116 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 455 | 612 | $155,276 | $51,388 | 33.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 92 | 92 | $35,795 | $10,562 | 29.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 95 | 139 | $23,769 | $8,320 | 35.0% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 161 | 166 | $33,001 | $8,048 | 24.4% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 118 | 119 | $23,657 | $5,974 | 25.3% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Office | 2023 | 95 | 95 | $15,690 | $5,352 | 34.1% |
| 93458 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $30,196 | $5,351 | 17.7% |
| 92941 | Removal of plaque and blood clot, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single vessel | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $21,025 | $4,919 | 23.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $16,354 | $4,386 | 26.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 64 | 65 | $11,154 | $4,023 | 36.1% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 320 | 329 | $27,970 | $3,216 | 11.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $10,432 | $3,070 | 29.4% |
| 93459 | Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $13,897 | $2,620 | 18.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $6,820 | $2,602 | 38.2% |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 44 | $7,267 | $2,303 | 31.7% |
| 93312 | Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $5,575 | $1,785 | 32.0% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Office | 2023 | 98 | 98 | $11,564 | $1,531 | 13.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $3,690 | $1,361 | 36.9% |
| 92960 | External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $8,340 | $1,227 | 14.7% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 129 | 170 | $7,820 | $1,046 | 13.4% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $3,117 | $1,036 | 33.2% |
| 93018 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Office | 2023 | 98 | 98 | $17,934 | $1,023 | 5.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,060 | $815.76 | 26.7% |
| 85610 | Blood test, clotting time | Office | 2023 | 67 | 170 | $11,160 | $714.00 | 6.4% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $4,130 | $564.55 | 13.7% |
About Dr. Sanjay Patel, M.D
Dr. Sanjay Patel, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Hickory, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/08/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326001603.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sanjay Patel, M.D has received a total of $8,448 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $871.24 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 401 transactions from 43 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,315).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Patel has provided services to 9,878 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,714 services with total Medicare billing of $632,866. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 116 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Hickory, NC
- Active Since 04/08/2006
- Last Updated 12/04/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326001603
Products in Payments
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $1,450
- Circulatory Support (Device) $1,081
- XARELTO (Drug) $934.24
- Impella (Device) $594.41
- LifeVest (Device) $459.31
- Repatha (Biological) $355.18
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $253.88
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $233.80
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $228.42
- Corlanor (Drug) $197.49
- FFRct (Device) $146.35
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $142.77
- BRILINTA (Drug) $116.91
- SYNERGY (Device) $109.57
- VERQUVO (Drug) $104.94
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $97.04
- Vascepa (Drug) $85.11
- Vascular Closure Device (Device) $78.82
- Endurant (Device) $78.72
- Absorb GT1 (Device) $74.73
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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