Quick answers
- Does Harshang J. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Harshang J. Patel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Harshang J. Patel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,545 Original Medicare patients and 3,604 services for Harshang J. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Harshang J. Patel's NPI number?
- 1790168540. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Harshang J. Patel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 2,545 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,604 |
| Different services or procedures | 135 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)640 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)407 services
- Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (72125)197 services
- Mri scan of brain without contrast (70551)184 services
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)158 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Anxiety38%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Hospitals where Harshang J. Patel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Harshang J. Patel at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110074
- Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110046
- St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110006
- St Marys Good Samaritan HospitalGreensboro, GA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 111329
- Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLCLavonia, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110027
Practice locations
Addresses where Harshang J. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1199 Prince AveAthens, GA 30606 (706) 475‑7000
- 1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 30606 (706) 548‑7581
- 1765 Old W Broad StAthens, GA 30606 (706) 549‑1663
- 245 Floyd DrAthens, GA 30607 (762) 356‑4780
- 367 Clear Creek PkwyLavonia, GA 30553 (706) 356‑7800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Harshang J. Patel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Radiology Associates of North Georgia36 clinicians in the group
- Athens Radiology Associates PC35 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Athens
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Athens, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Radiology Associates of North Georgia
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1790168540 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians