Varshasb Broumand, M.D.
NPI 1154329720ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· San Antonio, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in San Antonio, Texas, trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,634,241 for 4,066 claims, against $165,679 paid for services in 2024. Akebia Therapeutics Inc was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,878 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1154329720 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 8, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 29, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | M8559 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | M8559 | TX |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 472 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,920 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $165,679 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,066 · 8,759 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 481 |
| Total drug cost | $1,634,241 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- M Reza Mizani MD PASan Antonio, TX · 28 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX
- Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX
Other facilities
- North Central Kidney Disease CenterDialysis facility · San Antonio, TX
- Usrc Dialysis at Home West TcuDialysis facility · San Antonio, TX
- Usrc Hill Country DialysisDialysis facility · San Antonio, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,878 · 136 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$30,557 · 169 payments from 27 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $6,368 | 14 |
| Outset Medical Inc | $5,153 | 8 |
| Amgen Inc. | $401.69 | 12 |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $371.11 | 36 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $200.30 | 5 |
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$9,563 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,071 · 122 payments
- Consulting Fee$1,050 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$193.46 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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