Milap Pokharel, M.D.
NPI 1336349463ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Tucson, AZ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Akdhc LLC, practicing in Tucson, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $326,909 for 1,589 claims, against $152,392 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,510 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1336349463 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 26, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 45993 | AZ |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 8232767-8905 | UT |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 2012-0087 | NM |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (AZ); Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 423 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,090 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $152,392 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,589 · 3,507 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 261 |
| Total drug cost | $326,909 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Akdhc LLCGlendale, AZ · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZ
- Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista, AZ
- Copper Queen Community HospitalBisbee, AZ
- St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ
Other facilities
- 032617 Tucson West Dialysis Center (Fmc)Dialysis facility · Tucson, AZ
- 032643 East Tucson (Fmc)Dialysis facility · Tucson, AZ
- Davita Swan DialysisDialysis facility · Tucson, AZ
- Davita Tucson East DialysisDialysis facility · Tucson, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,510 · 89 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$1,081 · 62 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $258.58 | 17 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $257.47 | 19 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $185.99 | 9 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $137.14 | 10 |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $119.79 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,391 · 83 payments
- Education$119.79 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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