Dr. Sanjay Patel, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Patel
Dr. Sanjay Patel is an internal medicine specialist in Ocala, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Patel performed 7,672 Medicare services across 2,018 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Patel received a total of $924 from 15 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 19 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Patel is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 69007 | Clear | January 31, 2028 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 2,117 | $60 | $85 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 1,530 | $26 | $87 |
| Nursing facility visit, low complexity | 1,104 | $57 | $211 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 766 | $36 | $127 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 731 | $90 | $125 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 394 | $92 | $135 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 197 | $131 | $250 |
| Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | 178 | $8 | $46 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 100 | $24 | $76 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 83 | $22 | $76 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | 74 | $80 | $125 |
| Annual depression screening | 72 | $18 | $32 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 71 | $18 | $25 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 70 | $126 | $135 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 59 | $37 | $118 |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 53 | $112 | $410 |
| Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity | 45 | $84 | $278 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 16 | $209 | $265 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 12 | $60 | $100 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2023 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Patel is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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