Michel Brathwaite, MD
NPI 1295723492ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Atlanta, GA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Atlanta, Georgia, trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 1989). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $331,148 for 2,823 claims, against $99,557 paid for services in 2024. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. reported $3.32 in payments in 2025, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1295723492 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 11, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 16, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 038694 | GA |
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 (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 164 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,125 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $99,557 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,823 · 6,145 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 223 |
| Total drug cost | $331,148 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Temple University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Southwest Atlanta Nephrology, PCEast Point, GA · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Emory Decatur HospitalDecatur, GA
- Emory Hillandale HospitalLithonia, GA
- Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA
- Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA
Other facilities
- Davita Atlanta DialysisDialysis facility · Atlanta, GA
- Davita East Point Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · East Point, GA
- Davita Linden DialysisDialysis facility · Atlanta, GA
- Davita Southwest Atlanta Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Atlanta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3.32 · 2 payments from 1 company
- 2024$136.62 · 10 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $3.32 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$3.32 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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