Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Umesh Patel, MD, FACC

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Covington, LA

  • NPI 1629070826
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
39 Starbrush Cir
Covington, LA 704337304
(985) 871-4155
fax (985) 871-4483
Mailing address
1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 2100
Slidell, LA 704588064

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 5, 2021
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #07406R
Medicaid (2)
MS #00112332 · LA #1396044

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629070826. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,828
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$150,697
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 263 176 $165
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 257 181 $13
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 209 52 $56
93244 Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 154 134 $22
93242 Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 153 133 $8
G2066 Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec 111 16 $33
93298 Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 94 13 $25
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 84 79 $176
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 75 74 $57
A9502 Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose 75 69 $82

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$825
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk Inc 10 $277.66
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 5 $91.19
Medtronic, Inc. 4 $84.17
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 3 $60.03
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 3 $45.85
Amgen Inc. 3 $42.33
ATRICURE, INC. 1 $41.59
PFIZER INC. 2 $39.48
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 $38.99
MEDICOMP INC 1 $20.59
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 1 $20.09
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $17.64
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $17.00
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1 $15.05
Baxter Healthcare 1 $13.64

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$825

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,280
Patients
914
Total drug cost
$83,762
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 430 119 $8,025
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 413 106 $4,176
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 273 80 $3,084
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 243 69 $2,616
Fludrocortisone Acetate Generic 224 83 $4,079
Losartan Potassium Generic 219 54 $2,339
Ranolazine Er (Ranolazine) Brand 214 52 $21,919
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 187 55 $1,321
Spironolactone Generic 179 49 $1,212
Amiodarone Hcl Generic 165 52 $3,448

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Umesh Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Umesh Patel practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Umesh Patel practice?
Dr. Umesh Patel practices at 39 Starbrush Cir, Covington, LA 704337304. Office phone: 9858714155.
What is Dr. Umesh Patel's NPI?
Dr. Umesh Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629070826, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Umesh Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Umesh Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Umesh Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2785). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.