Aamir Iqbal, MD
NPI 1053327171ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Shelby, NC
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Yium, Shenouda and Miller Ptrshp, practicing in Shelby, North Carolina. 816 Medicare patients in 2024, $282,300 paid; nearly all of their 672 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,291 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Affiliate of Vitruvian Health and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1053327171 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 31, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 26, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 2002-00551 | NC |
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 - Internal Medicine (NC); Practitioner - Nephrology (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 816 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,372 across 59 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $282,300 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 672 · 1,485 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 183 |
| Total drug cost | $31,119 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Yium, Shenouda and Miller PtrshpChattanooga, TN · 51 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Affiliate of Vitruvian HealthCleveland, TN
- Rhea Medical CenterDayton, TN
Other facilities
- Dcc Cleveland TnDialysis facility · Cleveland, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,291 · 88 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,214 · 87 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $257.18 | 29 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $210.49 | 12 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $178.84 | 12 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $158.18 | 10 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $75.86 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,263 · 86 payments
- Education$27.39 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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