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Nicole Marie Kaipust, M.D.

NPI 1023276144ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Oakland, CA

Hospitalist (M.D.) in Oakland, California, trained at Ponce School of Medicine (class of 2008). In 2024 Medicare paid $41,015 for 142 patients, and Part D covered 262 of their prescriptions, 82% of them generic. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation reported $20.33 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1023276144
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 27, 2008
Last updated in NPPESAug 27, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000XA116543CA
Internal Medicine207R00000XA116543CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NE)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients142
Services billed434 across 16 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$41,015

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)262 · 448 30-day fills
Patients66
Total drug cost$29,074
Generic share82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolPonce School of Medicine
Graduation year2008
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$20.33 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation$20.331

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$20.33 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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