Kunal B. Buch, M.D.
NPI 1124373196ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Lawrenceville, GA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Lawrenceville, Georgia, trained at Emory University School of Medicine (class of 2021). In 2024 Medicare paid $58,251 for 127 patients, and Part D covered 435 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $184.51 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1124373196 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 15, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 30322 | GA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 201501475 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 127 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 562 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,251 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 435 · 740 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 94 |
| Total drug cost | $47,518 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Emory University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Kidney Care Center Gwinnett LLCLawrenceville, GA · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Emory Decatur HospitalDecatur, GA
- Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA
- Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA
Other facilities
- Veritas DialysisDialysis facility · Stone Mountain, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$184.51 · 13 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$98.22 · 13 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $41.08 | 6 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $38.00 | 2 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $28.50 | 1 |
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $25.81 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $19.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$177.87 · 9 payments
- Education$6.64 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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