Ninel Hovnanians, MD
NPI 1205240967ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Seattle, WA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with The Association of University Physicians, practicing in Seattle, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,133,427 for 3,961 claims, against $131,021 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation reported $255.87 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Harborview Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1205240967 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 19, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 28, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | BC61191813 | WA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,606 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,184 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $131,021 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,961 · 10,595 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 519 |
| Total drug cost | $1,133,427 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- The Association of University PhysiciansSeattle, WA · 3,535 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WA
- Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA
- Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA
- University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$255.87 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $255.87 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$255.87 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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