Prayash Gaurang Patel
- Medicare services, 2024
- 164
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 151
- Part D claims, 2024
- 58
- Publications
- 5
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Practice phone
- Call (423) 778-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Prayash Gaurang Patel is a neurosurgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Prayash Patel practices at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Erlanger Health.
Prayash Patel's NPI, 1437440757, was assigned on April 20, 2011. Prayash Patel graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011. Prayash Patel holds Tennessee license 55432.
- NPI
- 1437440757NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4284871195
- NPI enumeration date
- April 20, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (423) 778-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Prayash Gaurang Patel practices at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Prayash Patel's primary practice is Erlanger Baroness Hospital, at 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (423) 778-7000.
- Erlanger Baroness Hospital975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton CountyPhone(423) 778-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Prayash Gaurang Patel is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Prayash Patel's primary practice is Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Erlanger Health. The medical group on file is Erlanger. Dmand AI also links Prayash Patel to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups, 1 community health center and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Prayash Gaurang Patel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Prayash Patel practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Erlanger Baroness Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Prayash Gaurang Patel is one of 162 neurosurgeons in Tennessee
Neurological surgery is Prayash Patel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Prayash Patel is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, TennesseePrimary
Neurosurgeons near Prayash Patel
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Prayash Gaurang Patel billed Medicare for 164 services in 2024
CMS data shows 164 Medicare services from Prayash Patel across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 151 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,479 for them.
Prayash Patel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1792024: 13226%
- Surgery
- 2023: 482024: 3233%
Where Prayash Patel's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office10061%
- In a facility6439%
Prayash Patel compared with the Tennessee median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Prayash Patel
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 164vs 36255% below
- Medicare patients
- 151vs 21028% below
- Part D claims
- 35vs 5840% below
Medians across 146 neurosurgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Prayash Patel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Prayash Gaurang Patel treated 151 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 151 Medicare patients who saw Prayash Patel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Prayash Patel's median patient age at 60, with 54% women.
Prayash Patel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Prayash Patel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7650%
- Men7550%
Chronic conditions among Prayash Patel's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Mood disorders40%
- Diabetes38%
- Depression37%
- Anxiety34%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Prayash Patel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Prayash Gaurang Patel wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Prayash Patel wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 35 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $292 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 33 claims across 2 drugs.
Prayash Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Prayash Patel's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids28%16 of 58 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 332024: 356%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Prayash Gaurang Patel scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Prayash Patel for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Prayash Patel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 97 procedures of spinal fusion by Prayash Patel, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Prayash Patel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 80.4of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Prayash Patel ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 72nd percentile97 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 54th percentile24 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Prayash Gaurang Patel has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Prayash Patel, published from 2015 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Neurosurgical Procedures and Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic. Prayash Patel has published most often in Neurosurgery. Prayash Patel's most frequent co-authors are Paul Klimo, MD, MPH, Frederick A. Boop, MD and Nickalus R. Khan, MD.
Prayash Patel's papers by year, 2015 to 2023
Topics Prayash Patel writes about most
- Neurosurgical Procedures
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Prayash Patel's most frequent co-authors
- Paul Klimo, MD, MPH3 shared papers
- Frederick A. Boop, MD2 shared papers
- Nickalus R. Khan, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Prayash Patel
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Prayash Gaurang Patel received $1,668 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 38 general payments to Prayash Patel from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $718.
General payments to Prayash Patel by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Prayash Patel by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Food and beverage$98559%
- Travel and lodging$68241%
Companies that paid Prayash Patel the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Prayash Gaurang Patel graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine
Prayash Patel graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Prayash Gaurang Patel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Prayash Gaurang Patel's NPI number?
Prayash Gaurang Patel's NPI number is 1437440757. It was assigned on April 20, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Prayash Gaurang Patel specialize in?
Prayash Gaurang Patel is a neurosurgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Prayash Gaurang Patel practice?
Prayash Patel practices at 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403. Prayash Patel's primary practice is Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Erlanger Health. Dmand AI also links Prayash Patel to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups, 1 community health center and 1 home health agency.
What is Prayash Gaurang Patel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Prayash Patel is (423) 778-7000.
What is Prayash Gaurang Patel's medical license number?
Prayash Patel holds Tennessee license 55432.
Which hospitals is Prayash Gaurang Patel affiliated with?
Prayash Patel practices at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
What medical group is Prayash Gaurang Patel part of?
Prayash Patel is linked to Erlanger. Dmand AI links Prayash Patel to 2 more medical groups.
Does Prayash Gaurang Patel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Prayash Patel billed Medicare for 164 services in 2024, and Prayash Patel accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Prayash Gaurang Patel's MIPS score?
Prayash Patel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Prayash Gaurang Patel see?
CMS counts 151 Medicare patients who saw Prayash Patel in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Prayash Gaurang Patel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Prayash Patel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
Where did Prayash Gaurang Patel go to medical school?
Prayash Patel graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2011.
What drugs does Prayash Gaurang Patel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Prayash Patel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methocarbamol, Tizanidine HCl and Gabapentin.
Has Prayash Gaurang Patel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,668 in general payments to Prayash Patel from 6 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
How long has Prayash Gaurang Patel been practicing?
Prayash Patel graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Prayash Gaurang Patel do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Prayash Patel, published from 2015 to 2023.
Who does Prayash Gaurang Patel publish with?
Prayash Patel's most frequent co-authors are Paul Klimo, MD, MPH (3 shared papers), Frederick A. Boop, MD (2 shared papers) and Nickalus R. Khan, MD (2 shared papers).
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