Edward James Horwitz, M.D.
NPI 1043401896ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Cleveland, OH
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $812,131 for 3,090 claims, against $42,274 paid for services in 2024. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. reported $16.66 in payments in 2024, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1043401896 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 7, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 27, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 35.090506 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 35 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 139 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 477 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $42,274 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,090 · 6,742 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 314 |
| Total drug cost | $812,131 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- The Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH · 1,144 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH
Other facilities
- Fmc - Ohio Renal Care Group at FarnsworthDialysis facility · Cleveland, OH
- Fresenius Kidney Care North RandallDialysis facility · Bedford Heights, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$16.66 · 7 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $16.66 | 7 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Education$16.66 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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