Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chirag Patel, MD

Hepatology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1790741312
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7425 Ziegler RD, Suite 143
Chattanooga, TN 374214178
(423) 468-4826
fax (423) 468-4799
Mailing address
Po Box 1030, Galen Medical Group
Chattanooga, TN 374011030

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 5, 2017
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0008X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #37398

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790741312. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
17,465
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$489,427
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 1,661 612 $8
82977 Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level 1,579 607 $7
91200 Measurement of liver stiffness 1,194 996 $27
85610 Blood test, clotting time 1,123 401 $4
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,116 482 $117
76700 Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 1,073 847 $72
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 1,036 437 $6
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 1,025 390 $10
83735 Magnesium level 898 332 $6
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level 706 407 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Chattanooga Hepatology Physician, average services per provider: 415. This provider delivers 42× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,131
Transactions
71
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 22 $222.32
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 10 $199.61
Gilead Sciences, INC. 9 $182.32
Abbvie INC. 12 $159.77
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 4 $89.81
Orphalan INC 3 $68.60
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 3 $61.08
Intra-Sana Laboratories 2 $33.54
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $29.37
Eisai INC. 1 $27.03
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $22.39
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $21.49
Echosens North America, INC. 1 $14.05

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,111
Education
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,103
Patients
506
Total drug cost
$1,320,538
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Lactulose Generic 187 88 $11,044
Spironolactone Generic 168 92 $4,830
Torsemide Generic 124 65 $2,910
Xifaxan (Rifaximin) Brand 92 23 $302,077
Ursodiol Generic 82 43 $27,980
Furosemide Generic 72 37 $585
Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic 57 21 $8,699
Carvedilol Generic 56 22 $563
Sertraline Hcl Generic 45 24 $298
Potassium Chloride Generic 41 22 $1,347

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Chirag Patel's medical specialty?
Dr. Chirag Patel practices Hepatology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Chirag Patel practice?
Dr. Chirag Patel practices at 7425 Ziegler RD, Chattanooga, TN 374214178. Office phone: 4234684826.
What is Dr. Chirag Patel's NPI?
Dr. Chirag Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790741312, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chirag Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chirag Patel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chirag Patel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level (HCPCS 82977); Measurement of liver stiffness (HCPCS 91200). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.