Andrew Christian Pelphrey, M.D.
NPI 1457301764ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Austin, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Austin, Texas, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $311,798 for 1,270 claims, against $125,894 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $494.35 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1457301764 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 5, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | L7518 | TX |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 340 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,509 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,894 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,270 · 2,876 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 190 |
| Total drug cost | $311,798 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Austin Kidney Associates PARound Rock, TX · 33 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Seton HaysKyle, TX
- Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock, TX
- Dell Seton Med Center at the University of TxAustin, TX
- St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin, TX
Other facilities
- Shc South AustinDialysis facility · Austin, TX
- Pam Health Rehabiliation Hosptial of KyleInpatient rehabilitation facility · Kyle, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$494.35 · 20 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$371.05 · 16 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $116.34 | 4 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $74.58 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $67.14 | 3 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $40.11 | 2 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $35.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$494.35 · 20 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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