Ehsan Nobakht Haghighi, M.D
NPI 1598099095ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Washington, DC
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D) with Medical Faculty Associates, Inc, practicing in Washington, District of Columbia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $206,042 for 810 claims, against $67,965 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $10,028 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists George Washington Univ Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1598099095 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 30, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 23, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MD040685 | DC |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | MD040685 | DC |
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 (DC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 211 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 689 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $67,965 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 810 · 1,541 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 92 |
| Total drug cost | $206,042 |
| Generic share | 69% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Medical Faculty Associates, IncWashington, DC · 672 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- George Washington Univ HospitalWashington, DC
- University of MD Capital Region Medical CenterUpper Marlboro, MD
Other facilities
- Nxstage Kidney Care GreenbeltDialysis facility · Lanham, MD
- Somatus Dialysis of Fall Church, LLCDialysis facility · Falls Church, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$10,028 · 41 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,253 · 29 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $6,187 | 9 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $2,580 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $319.67 | 4 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $181.81 | 5 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $167.20 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$5,850 · 3 payments
- Consulting Fee$2,500 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,678 · 37 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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