Sejal Pravin Sarolia, M.D.
NPI 1609050970ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Kidney Associates, PLLC, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $344,595 for 1,975 claims, against $149,786 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $860.48 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1609050970 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Dec 21, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | P1403 | 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 | 220 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,925 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $149,786 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,975 · 4,545 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 246 |
| Total drug cost | $344,595 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Kidney Associates, PLLCHouston, TX · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX
Other facilities
- Davita First Colony Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Sugar Land, TX
- Davita Greatwood DialysisDialysis facility · Sugar Land, TX
- Davita Riverstone DialysisDialysis facility · Missouri City, TX
- Davita Sienna DialysisDialysis facility · Missouri City, TX
- Davita Village DialysisDialysis facility · Rosenberg, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$860.48 · 40 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$753.97 · 33 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $161.57 | 6 |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $138.68 | 8 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $121.36 | 7 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $96.19 | 4 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $66.76 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$860.48 · 40 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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