Abuzafar M. Arif, M.D.
NPI 1447253539ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Elkhart, IN
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) with Beacon Medical Group Inc, practicing in Elkhart, Indiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $748,520 for 1,126 claims, against $65,288 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $816.52 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Elkhart General Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1447253539 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 23, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 11, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 01056480A | IN |
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 - Gastroenterology (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 378 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 629 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $65,288 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,126 · 1,463 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 580 |
| Total drug cost | $748,520 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical group
- Beacon Medical Group IncSouth Bend, IN · 589 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Elkhart General HospitalElkhart, IN
- Memorial Hospital of South BendSouth Bend, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$816.52 · 31 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$415.32 · 22 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $264.11 | 8 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $198.94 | 6 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $94.40 | 5 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $91.16 | 4 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $59.75 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$807.28 · 30 payments
- Education$9.24 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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