Nikoloz Koshkelashvili, M.D.
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Karing Hearts Cardiology PC, practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,201,891 for 6,666 claims, against $330,942 paid for services in 2024. Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $882.79 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Franklin Woods Community Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1295177889 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 23, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 22, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 63445 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 63445 | TN |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,170 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,777 across 107 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $330,942 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,666 · 15,258 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,313 |
| Total drug cost | $1,201,891 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Karing Hearts Cardiology PCElizabethton, TN · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Franklin Woods Community HospitalJohnson City, TN
- Greeneville Community HospitalGreeneville, TN
- Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City, TN
- Sycamore Shoals HospitalElizabethton, TN
- Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$882.79 · 30 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$673.14 · 17 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $266.20 | 7 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $249.60 | 8 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $156.17 | 8 |
| Abiomed | $91.42 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $42.37 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$882.79 · 30 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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