Christos Argyropoulos, M.D., PHD
NPI 1194968529ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Albuquerque, NM
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D., PHD) with Unm Medical Group Inc, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $314,054 for 953 claims, against $64,922 paid for services in 2024. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported $56.78 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1194968529 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., PHD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 15, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 12, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MD2014-0051 | NM |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 166 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 440 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $64,922 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 953 · 1,760 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 189 |
| Total drug cost | $314,054 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM · 1,047 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health SystemsTaos, NM
- Unm HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
Other facilities
- 322510 Grants Dialysis (Dci)Dialysis facility · Grants, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$56.78 · 3 payments from 1 company
- 2024$860.41 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $56.78 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$56.78 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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