In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac procedures, myocardial perfusion SPECT, and nuclear scan procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cardioversion, coronary angiogram, elective cardioversion, elective external cardioversion, external cardioversion, and left heart catheterization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

stress EKG

ultrasound

By Affordability:

angiogram

diagnostic cardiac catheterization

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD performed more Doppler echocardiography, stress EKG, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for angiogram (angiography), and diagnostic cardiac catheterization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

diagnostic procedures

emergency PCI

inpatient hospital care

percutaneous coronary intervention

In 2012, Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, diagnostic procedures, emergency PCI (non-surgical intervention for heart attack), inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	280
cardiac procedures	1267
catheterization	134
diagnostic procedures	96
doctor visit	2769
hospital care	557
inpatient care	557
lab tests	663
minimally invasive procedures	134
nuclear scan	239
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	513
ultrasound (sonogram)	620
vascular procedures	96

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	12
angioplasty	92
blood draw	223
cardiac procedures	1265
catheterization	252
diagnostic procedures	114
doctor visit	2513
hospital care	581
inpatient care	581
lab tests	635
minimally invasive procedures	252
nuclear scan	183
stent placement (stenting)	92
stress testing	441
ultrasound (sonogram)	574
vascular procedures	128

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	883
Female	997

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1268
Black	544
Hispanic	39
Asian	16
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	735
From 75 to 84	643
85 and over	242
Less than 65	260

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	68
blood draw	157
cardiac procedures	945
catheterization	206
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	1944
emergency care	13
hospital care	377
inpatient care	377
lab tests	401
minimally invasive procedures	206
nuclear scan	98
stent placement (stenting)	68
stress testing	293
ultrasound (sonogram)	468
vascular procedures	113

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	746
Female	836

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1069
Black	457
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	627
From 75 to 84	504
85 and over	230
Less than 65	221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	70
cardiac procedures	1086
catheterization	216
diagnostic procedures	111
doctor visit	1848
hospital care	541
inpatient care	530
minimally invasive procedures	216
nuclear scan	199
outpatient care	11
stent placement (stenting)	70
stress testing	432
ultrasound (sonogram)	459
vascular procedures	132

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1448
Female	1654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2038
Black	960
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1260
From 75 to 84	978
85 and over	474
Less than 65	390

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	49
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	56
blood draw	238
cardiac procedures	1201
cardioversion	18
catheterization	214
diagnostic procedures	116
doctor visit	2326
emergency care	14
hospital care	565
inpatient care	554
lab tests	492
minimally invasive procedures	214
nuclear scan	234
outpatient care	11
preventive care	27
stent placement (stenting)	56
stress testing	481
ultrasound (sonogram)	545
vaccines	27
vascular procedures	214

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	891
Female	1004

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1224
Black	609
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	762
From 75 to 84	596
85 and over	287
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	13
angioplasty	72
blood draw	356
cardiac procedures	1346
catheterization	241
diagnostic procedures	120
doctor visit	2744
emergency care	13
hospital care	567
inpatient care	567
lab tests	20
minimally invasive procedures	241
nuclear scan	267
preventive care	49
stent placement (stenting)	72
stress testing	537
ultrasound (sonogram)	618
vaccines	49
vascular procedures	248

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1273
Female	1425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1730
Black	883
Hispanic	49
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1043
From 75 to 84	873
85 and over	429
Less than 65	353

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
ambulatory monitoring	34
angioplasty	74
cardiac procedures	1180
cardioversion	13
catheterization	233
diagnostic procedures	122
doctor visit	2825
hospital care	567
inpatient care	567
minimally invasive procedures	233
nuclear scan	210
stent placement (stenting)	74
stress testing	424
ultrasound (sonogram)	567
vascular procedures	209

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1152
Female	1277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1584
Black	755
Hispanic	44
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	945
From 75 to 84	787
85 and over	398
Less than 65	299

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	44
angioplasty	88
cardiac procedures	1418
catheterization	234
diagnostic procedures	102
doctor visit	2514
hospital care	484
inpatient care	484
minimally invasive procedures	246
nuclear scan	273
stent placement (stenting)	88
stress testing	548
ultrasound (sonogram)	682
vascular procedures	210

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1015
Female	1166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1357
Black	728
Hispanic	44
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	699
85 and over	347
Less than 65	270

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	18
angioplasty	58
cardiac procedures	976
cardioversion	12
catheterization	170
diagnostic procedures	83
doctor visit	2216
hospital care	456
inpatient care	456
minimally invasive procedures	170
nuclear scan	187
stent placement (stenting)	58
stress testing	374
ultrasound (sonogram)	434
vascular procedures	114

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	784
Female	886

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1064
Black	521
Hispanic	42
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	702
From 75 to 84	518
85 and over	260
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	30
angioplasty	84
cardiac procedures	1392
catheterization	253
diagnostic procedures	116
doctor visit	2942
hospital care	506
inpatient care	506
minimally invasive procedures	264
nuclear scan	236
stent placement (stenting)	84
stress testing	474
ultrasound (sonogram)	697
vascular procedures	190

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1025
Female	1078

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1452
Black	553
Hispanic	41
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	847
From 75 to 84	683
85 and over	367
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	37
angioplasty	74
cardiac procedures	1300
catheterization	201
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	2943
hospital care	441
inpatient care	441
minimally invasive procedures	201
nuclear scan	242
stent placement (stenting)	74
stress testing	485
ultrasound (sonogram)	605
vascular procedures	118

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	953
Female	1041

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1357
Black	552
Hispanic	33
Asian	25
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	764
From 75 to 84	717
85 and over	331
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	70
cardiac procedures	1333
cardioversion	17
catheterization	203
diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	2668
emergency care	14
hospital care	467
inpatient care	467
minimally invasive procedures	203
nuclear scan	260
stent placement (stenting)	70
stress testing	523
ultrasound (sonogram)	636
vascular procedures	113

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	945
Female	966

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1306
Black	494
Hispanic	48
Asian	31
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	720
From 75 to 84	690
85 and over	342
Less than 65	159

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Columbus, GA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	11
ambulatory monitoring	26
angioplasty	73
blood draw	250
cardiac procedures	1225
cardioversion	15
catheterization	213
diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	2521
emergency care	13
hospital care	509
inpatient care	507
lab tests	442
minimally invasive procedures	215
nuclear scan	219
outpatient care	11
preventive care	38
stent placement (stenting)	70
stress testing	460
ultrasound (sonogram)	575
vaccines	38
vascular procedures	157

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	926
Female	1027

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	588
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	1287
Hispanic	38
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	640
85 and over	308
Less than 65	231
65 to 74	700

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	11
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbus, GA.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2018-04-02

Dr. M knows his stuff but is not arrogant about it. He makes it comfortable to ask any and all questions and often pops his head in even when your appointment is actually with one of his PA’s.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Maheshkumar N. Patel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$665 ENTRESTO $586	LEQVIO $80
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$511 ELIQUIS $300	CAMZYOS $210
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$504 XARELTO $504
Pfizer Inc.	$484 VYNDAQEL $199	ELIQUIS $72	PAXLOVID $45	COMIRNATY $37	CHANTIX $12	Other $119
Amgen Inc.	$449 Repatha $415	Corlanor $22	$11
Other	$4,073 Impella $344	VERQUVO $333	LifeVest $281	SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER $224	FARXIGA $196	Other $2,695