Dr. Chirag D. Popat, MD

Dr. Popat practices at Wellstar Medical Group in Hiram, Georgia.

Dr. Popat's NPI, 1003073578, was assigned on May 21, 2008. Dr. Popat holds Georgia license 43011000320.

Dr. Popat's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group, at 148 Bill Carruth Pkwy, Hiram, GA 30141 in Paulding County. The practice phone is (470) 267-2433.

Dr. Popat's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Popat is also affiliated with Wellstar Paulding Medical Center. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Popat to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Popat practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Popat's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Popat is board certified in sleep medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Popat is licensed in Georgia.

CMS data shows 1,378 Medicare services from Dr. Popat across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 479 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $105,669 for them.

CMS counts 479 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Popat in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 217 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Popat's median patient age at 68, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Popat wrote 1,313 Medicare Part D claims for 275 patients. 40% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,202 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $288,786 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 979 claims across 23 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Popat for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Popat accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Popat as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Popat in 2017. Dr. Popat's most frequent co-author is Kenneth Michael Nugent, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Popat to 10 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 2 studies. 9 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Biliary Atresia and Low Back Pain.

CMS Open Payments shows 218 general payments to Dr. Popat from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $1,275.