Towfiqul Chowdhury
NPI 1487219028ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Detroit, MI
Internal Medicine, Nephrology with Nephro-Care MD PLC, practicing in Detroit, Michigan. In 2024 Medicare paid $52,710 for 74 patients, and Part D covered 149 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $208.28 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1487219028 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 9, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 1, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 4301512199 | MI |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 74 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 531 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $52,710 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 149 · 282 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 44 |
| Total drug cost | $22,040 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Nephro-Care MD PLCDetroit, MI · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Beaumont Hospital - DearbornDearborn, MI
- Beaumont Hospital - TaylorTaylor, MI
- Corewell Health Wayne HospitalWayne, MI
- Garden City HospitalGarden City, MI
- Henry Ford Health HospitalDetroit, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$208.28 · 9 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$19.29 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $43.88 | 2 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $29.06 | 1 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $25.47 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $25.24 | 1 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $23.28 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$208.28 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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