Jonathan David Wilkerson, M.D.
NPI 1235326737ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Paducah, KY
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Paducah, Kentucky, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 2007). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $702,564 for 2,215 claims, against $301,589 paid for services in 2024. Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,517 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1235326737 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 28, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 2, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 43494 | KY |
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 (IL); Practitioner - Nephrology (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 881 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,916 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $301,589 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,215 · 5,013 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 425 |
| Total drug cost | $702,564 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Kidney Specialists of Paducah PLLCPaducah, KY · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KY
- Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, KY
- Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services, IncSalem, KY
- Marshall County HospitalBenton, KY
- Mercy Health - Lourdes HospitalPaducah, KY
Other facilities
- Fmc - Dialysis of PaducahDialysis facility · Paducah, KY
- Fmc - of MetropolisDialysis facility · Metropolis, IL
- Fmc - South PaducahDialysis facility · Paducah, KY
- Fmc - Trigg CountyDialysis facility · Cadiz, KY
- Fresenius Kidney Care Willow GroveDialysis facility · Paducah, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,517 · 75 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,747 · 103 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $325.06 | 15 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $254.28 | 12 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $191.15 | 9 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $158.23 | 7 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $130.56 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,180 · 59 payments
- Education$336.83 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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