Tehilla Apfel, MD
NPI 1396163341ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Cleveland, OH
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 2014). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $905,221 for 1,212 claims, against $97,920 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $705.84 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1396163341 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 6, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 20, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | MD473256 | PA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 288545 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (NY); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 420 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,067 across 45 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $97,920 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,212 · 2,297 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 292 |
| Total drug cost | $905,221 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Aria Health Physician ServicesPhiladelphia, PA · 450 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$705.84 · 37 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$712.28 · 49 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $163.26 | 16 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $128.06 | 2 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $94.24 | 4 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $55.51 | 3 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $45.52 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$705.84 · 37 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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