Patrick Jonathan Taus, MD, PHD
NPI 1053800474ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Chapel Hill, NC
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD, PHD) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2018). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $43,060 for 260 claims, against $19,494 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. reported $25.23 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1053800474 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD, PHD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 2, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 23, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 2021-02553 | 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 - Nephrology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 133 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 264 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $19,494 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 260 · 637 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 60 |
| Total drug cost | $43,060 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
Medical group
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC · 2,052 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Unc HospitalsChapel Hill, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$25.23 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $25.23 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$25.23 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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