CHETAN A PATEL M.D.
NPI 1831328772
Internal Medicine in Augusta, GA

Active since July 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD, AUGUSTA, GA 30904(706) 774-5795 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Chetan A Patel M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHETAN A PATEL M.D. (NPI 1831328772) is an individual internal medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (63001) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Augusta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831328772
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHETAN A PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address2260 WRIGHTSBORO RDAugusta, GA 30904-4764
Mailing Address3639 Foxfire PlMartinez, GA 30907-8953 · (718) 532-6581
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1831328772 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 63001
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 63001 (GA)
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD, Augusta, GA 30904

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901-2612 · Phone (706) 774-8810 · Fax (706) 774-8808

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chetan A Patel M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3779638192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090908000281, I20140505001404
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Chetan Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist
302 UNIVERSITY PKWY
Aiken, SC 29801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 117 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2435 FOREST DR
Columbia, SC 29204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Apogee Medical Group South Carolina
  • 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
2151 W SPRING ST
Monroe, GA 30655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 777 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 CHARTER BLVD
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 268 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1133 EAGLES LANDING PKWY
Stockbridge, GA 30281
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 792 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
452 services210 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
162 services159 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
123 services72 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
56 services56 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
39 services39 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
34 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110028
Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomson, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110111
Location2460 Washington RoadThomson, GA 30824 · Mc Duffie County
Emergency services

Aiken Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Aiken, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420082
Location302 University ParkwayAiken, SC 29801 · Aiken County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30904 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
85%62 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$13.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$809.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$60.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD, SUITE 154
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Internal Medicine
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Psychiatric Unit
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
General Acute Care Hospital
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Pharmacist
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Pharmacy (Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy)
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD
AUGUSTA, GA 30904

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chetan Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chetan Patel is 1831328772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2009.

Where is Chetan Patel located?

Chetan Patel practices at 2260 Wrightsboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30904. The listed phone number is (706) 774-5795.

What is Chetan Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Chetan Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chetan Patel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chetan Patel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chetan Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Sound Physicians Of South Carolina, LLC (Aiken, SC), Apogee Medical Group, South Carolina, P.C. (Columbia, SC), Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation (Monroe, GA), Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC (Macon, GA) and Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC (Stockbridge, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Chetan Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chetan Patel accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Chetan Patel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chetan Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chetan Patel is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center and Aiken Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chetan Patel was last updated on July 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.