Ali Mehdi, M.D.
NPI 1104108570ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Cleveland, OH
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Cleveland Clinic, practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $93,313 for 637 claims, against $34,124 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $32,476 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Akron General Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1104108570 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 18, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 35.122890 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 35.122890 | OH |
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 (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 209 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 536 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,124 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 637 · 1,463 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 125 |
| Total drug cost | $93,313 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · 7,090 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH
Other facilities
- Fmc - Ohio Renal Care Group Home Dialysis ProgramDialysis facility · Cleveland, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$32,476 · 24 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$36,903 · 28 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $12,926 | 10 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $10,730 | 3 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $5,751 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $2,600 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $156.29 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$25,791 · 6 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4,865 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$923.76 · 12 payments
- Travel and Lodging$887.98 · 3 payments
- Education$7.96 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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