Jeremy P. Pepin, M.D.
NPI 1073995973ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Council Bluffs, IA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Shenandoah Medical Center and 2 other groups, practicing in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $771,953 for 2,359 claims, against $154,724 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $21,412 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Cass County Memorial Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1073995973 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MD-47297 | IA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 7563 | NE |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 30044 | NE |
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 (IA); Practitioner - Nephrology (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 285 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,077 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $154,724 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,359 · 4,510 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 370 |
| Total drug cost | $771,953 |
| Generic share | 64% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoah, IA · 54 clinicians
- Montgomery County Memorial HospitalRed Oak, IA · 43 clinicians
- Advanced Kidney Care, PLLCCouncil Bluffs, IA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cass County Memorial HospitalAtlantic, IA
- Chi Health Mercy Council BluffsCouncil Bluffs, IA
- Methodist Jennie EdmundsonCouncil Bluffs, IA
- Montgomery County Memorial HospitalRed Oak, IA
- Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoah, IA
Other facilities
- Davita Council Bluffs Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Council Bluffs, IA
- Davita Harlan DialysisDialysis facility · Harlan, IA
- Davita Shenandoah DialysisDialysis facility · Shenandoah, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$21,412 · 95 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$11,104 · 51 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $15,462 | 24 |
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $2,506 | 18 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,620 | 25 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,128 | 3 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$12,580 · 5 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,113 · 12 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,719 · 78 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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