Louis Alexander Carrera, MD
NPI 1154565026ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Brooklyn, NY
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Brooklyn, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 2005). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $132,473 for 795 claims, against $5,575 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,137 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1154565026 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 23, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 23, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 253178 | NY |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 253178 | NY |
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 (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 23 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 80 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,575 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 795 · 1,926 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 79 |
| Total drug cost | $132,473 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center IncBrooklyn, NY · 169 clinicians
- Sla Associates LLCBrooklyn, NY · 26 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,137 · 50 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$2,898 · 58 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $528.34 | 7 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $327.70 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $268.83 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $245.10 | 2 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $212.96 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,137 · 50 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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