Azeb Lemma, NP
NPI 1235591975ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Richmond, IN
Nurse Practitioner, Family (NP) with Reid Physician Associates Inc, practicing in Richmond, Indiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $589,965 for 281 claims, against $35,388 paid for services in 2024. Astellas Pharma US Inc was the largest of 32 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,735 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Kettering Health Dayton and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1235591975 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 22, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 17, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 17, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 71006213A | IN |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 260 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 693 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $35,388 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 281 · 333 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 112 |
| Total drug cost | $589,965 |
| Generic share | 69% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Reid Physician Associates IncRichmond, IN · 432 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH
- Reid HealthRichmond, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,735 · 95 payments from 32 companies
- 2024$1,530 · 87 payments from 24 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $250.23 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $234.44 | 23 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $196.12 | 13 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $181.55 | 7 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $138.16 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,447 · 92 payments
- Education$287.94 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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