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DR. KAMLESH NATVARLAL PATEL M.D.
NPI 1902897788
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Columbus, GA

Active since November 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
62.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
2424A WARM SPRINGS RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 327-6296(706) 571-0036 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Kamlesh Natvarlal Patel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAMLESH NATVARLAL PATEL M.D. (NPI 1902897788) is an individual nephrology provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (045576) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902897788
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAMLESH NATVARLAL PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address2424A WARM SPRINGS RDColumbus, GA 31904-5638
Mailing Address2424a Warm Springs RdColumbus, GA 31904-5638 · (706) 327-6296 · Fax (706) 571-0036
Phone(706) 327-6296
Fax(706) 571-0036
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 2011
✔ NPI 1902897788 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 045576✔ Licensed in AL · 21755
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
2424A WARM SPRINGS RD, Columbus, GA 31904
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Other Identifiers 12

Medicaid000795517EGA
Other51078712AL · Bc/bs
Medicaid000795517LGA
Medicaid000795517DGA
Other305007Wellcare Medicaid
Medicare PIN39BDBXXGA
Other390006224Railroad Medicare
Medicaid000078712AL
Medicare PIN000078712AL
Medicare UPING66774
Other598034GA · Bc/bs
Other52598033United Healthcare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kamlesh Natvarlal 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 ID3476632738
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080512000470, I20111109000273
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
838 services364 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.
819 services254 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
637 services348 patients
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.
561 services201 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
411 services228 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
349 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110064
Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110129
Location2122 Manchester ExpresswayColumbus, GA 31995 · Muscogee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110200
Location100 Frist CourtColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County

Warm Springs Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Warm Springs, GA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number111316
Location5995 Spring StreetWarm Springs, GA 31830 · Meriwether County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31904 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.

62.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities0
Cost55.47

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
100%528 patients5/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
100%249 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%904 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
100%479 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
100%743 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 100% · 525 patients
100%37 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
100%349 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. MANOJ K PATEL M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2424A WARM SPRINGS RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 327-6296
DR. DAVID ERNEST WHITE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2424A WARM SPRINGS RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 327-6296

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 Kamlesh Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kamlesh Patel is 1902897788. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is Kamlesh Patel located?

Kamlesh Patel practices at 2424A Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 327-6296.

What is Kamlesh Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Kamlesh Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kamlesh 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.

What insurance does Kamlesh Patel accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Kamlesh 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 Kamlesh Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kamlesh Patel is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside and Warm Springs Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kamlesh Patel was last updated on November 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.