Jose B. Esquenazi, M.D.
NPI 1154522852ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Miami, FL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Miami, Florida, trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $629,340 for 1,341 claims, against $216,856 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,637 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1154522852 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 30, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 13, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | ME108652 | FL |
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 - Internal Medicine (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 668 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,063 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $216,856 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,341 · 2,834 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 300 |
| Total drug cost | $629,340 |
| Generic share | 63% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Temple University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Miami Kidney Group PLLCSouth Miami, FL · 13 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami, FL
- Homestead HospitalHomestead, FL
- Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL
- South Miami HospitalMiami, FL
- West Kendall Baptist HospitalMiami, FL
Other facilities
- Davita Keys Gate DialysisDialysis facility · Homestead, FL
- Fmc- Ocean Sound DialysisDialysis facility · Homestead, FL
- Homestead Artificial Kidney CenterDialysis facility · Homestead, FL
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of MiamiInpatient rehabilitation facility · Miami, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,637 · 65 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,586 · 60 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $212.39 | 5 |
| Amgen Inc. | $181.26 | 8 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $176.82 | 9 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $165.91 | 7 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $162.98 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,637 · 65 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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