Sonia C. Simoes, MD
NPI 1346406600ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Newark, NJ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with University Renal and Hypertension Consultants, LLC, practicing in Newark, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,336,328 for 6,411 claims, against $213,726 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $517.50 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Jersey City Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1346406600 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 5, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 14, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 25MA08341200 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 25MA08341200 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 0101245915 | VA |
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 (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 375 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,930 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $213,726 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,411 · 13,277 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 522 |
| Total drug cost | $2,336,328 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University Renal and Hypertension Consultants, LLCNewark, NJ · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Jersey City Medical CenterJersey City, NJ
Other facilities
- Davita Jersey City Grand Home at HomeDialysis facility · Jersey City, NJ
- Davita Jersey City SummitDialysis facility · Jersey City, NJ
- Davita Liberty ParkDialysis facility · Jersey City, NJ
- Fmc HarrisonDialysis facility · Harrison, NJ
- Fmc Jersey CityDialysis facility · Jersey City, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$517.50 · 23 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$287.23 · 10 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $124.80 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $88.13 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $86.66 | 5 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $69.87 | 3 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $35.96 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$517.50 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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