Katrina E. Wright, MD
NPI 1073501136ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Merrillville, IN
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Merrillville, Indiana, trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (class of 1999). In 2024 Medicare paid $161,673 for 410 patients, and Part D covered 804 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $653.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1073501136 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 12, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 4, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 01060585A | IN |
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 (IL); Practitioner - Nephrology (IN); Practitioner - Nephrology (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 410 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,854 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $161,673 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 804 · 1,856 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 149 |
| Total drug cost | $171,742 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Nephrology Associates of Northern Indiana PCVan Wert, OH · 65 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown Point, IN
- Franciscan Health Rensselaer, IncRensselaer, IN
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN
- St Catherine Hospital IncEast Chicago, IN
- St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN
Other facilities
- Concerto Indiana LLCDialysis facility · Merrillville, IN
- Dialyze Direct Carmel, inDialysis facility · Carmel, IN
- Fmc - Gary DialysisDialysis facility · Gary, IN
- Fmc - Portage Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Portage, IN
- Powers Health Rehabilitation CenterInpatient rehabilitation facility · Crown Point, IN
- St. Mary Medical Center IncInpatient rehabilitation facility · Hobart, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$653.55 · 29 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$280.74 · 24 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $163.70 | 6 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $97.70 | 5 |
| Amgen Inc. | $83.68 | 5 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $75.02 | 3 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $66.23 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$616.87 · 27 payments
- Education$36.68 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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