Waseem Obeid, MD
NPI 1457733297ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Sterling Heights, MI
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Iu Health Medical Group LLC and 2 other groups, practicing in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $35,493 for 168 claims, against $11,503 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $187.30 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457733297 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 28, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 18, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 95330 | GA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 4301107324 | MI |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 01098440A | IN |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 4301107324 | MI |
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 (GA); Practitioner - Nephrology (IN); Practitioner - Hospitalist (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 35 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 155 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,503 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 168 · 346 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 49 |
| Total drug cost | $35,493 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Iu Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN · 4,462 clinicians
- Tift Regional Health System IncTifton, GA · 296 clinicians
- Michigan Kidney Consultants PCRochester Hills, MI · 50 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Providence Rochester HospitalRochester, MI
- Henry Ford Macomb HospitalClinton Township, MI
- Henry Ford Health Warren HospitalWarren, MI
- Indiana University Health Bloomington HospitalBloomington, IN
- McLaren OaklandPontiac, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$187.30 · 6 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$124.74 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $126.33 | 1 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $46.82 | 2 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $14.15 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$187.30 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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