Sergio R. Vega, M.D.
NPI 1336146679ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· West Palm Beach, FL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in West Palm Beach, Florida, trained at Yale University School of Medicine (class of 1995). In 2024 Medicare paid $272,655 for 359 patients, and Part D covered 1,884 of their prescriptions, 79% of them generic. Akebia Therapeutics Inc was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $258.87 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1336146679 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 27, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | ME74502 | FL |
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 (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 359 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,543 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $272,655 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,884 · 3,250 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 193 |
| Total drug cost | $339,366 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Yale University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliations
- Good Samaritan Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL
- Jupiter Medical CenterJupiter, FL
- Palm Beach Gardens Medical CenterPalm Beach Gardens, FL
- St Mary's Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL
Other facilities
- Pure Life Renal of West Palm Beach, LLCDialysis facility · West Palm Beach, FL
- Activa Home HealthHome health agency · Boynton Beach, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$258.87 · 12 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$287.92 · 13 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $93.17 | 4 |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $78.06 | 4 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $47.44 | 2 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $21.31 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $18.89 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$258.87 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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