Ashish Dhungel, M.D
NPI 1043421175ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Newnan, GA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D) with City of Hope Medical Group of Georgia LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Newnan, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $574,074 for 3,326 claims, against $212,721 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $453.75 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Piedmont Fayette Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1043421175 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 24, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 31, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 64359 | GA |
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 (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 714 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,739 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $212,721 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,326 · 7,839 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 651 |
| Total drug cost | $574,074 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- City of Hope Medical Group of Georgia LLCNewnan, GA · 135 clinicians
- Nephrology, Inc.Newnan, GA · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA
- Piedmont Newnan Hospital, IncNewnan, GA
- Southeastern Regional Medical Center, IncNewnan, GA
Other facilities
- Davita Peachtree City DialysisDialysis facility · Peachtree City, GA
- Fmc - Newnan Dialysis ServicesDialysis facility · Newnan, GA
- Fmc - Rai - Hwy - FayettevilleDialysis facility · Fayetteville, GA
- Fresenius Medical Care Coweta CountyDialysis facility · Sharpsburg, GA
- Satellite Wellbound of Newnan, LLCDialysis facility · Newnan, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$453.75 · 25 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$321.47 · 24 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $109.44 | 5 |
| Amgen Inc. | $100.04 | 4 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $50.96 | 2 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $48.95 | 2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $37.07 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$443.79 · 19 payments
- Education$9.96 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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