Sayed A. Tabatabai, M.D.
NPI 1265552145ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· San Antonio, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in San Antonio, Texas, trained at Albany Medical College of Union University (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $582,482 for 1,626 claims, against $302,914 paid for services in 2024. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,251 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1265552145 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 2, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | Q4310 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 264726-1 | 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 - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 870 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,104 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $302,914 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,626 · 3,789 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 337 |
| Total drug cost | $582,482 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albany Medical College of Union University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group, P.L.L.C.San Antonio, TX · 33 clinicians
- Pulse Physician Organization PLLCHuntsville, TX · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX
- Huntsville Memorial HospitalHuntsville, TX
- Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX
Other facilities
- Carmen BulverdeDialysis facility · Spring Branch, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,251 · 40 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$1,716 · 72 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $295.06 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $265.67 | 7 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $99.29 | 4 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $79.40 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $73.81 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,251 · 40 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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