Janice Gonzales Nigos, M.D.
NPI 1609106962ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Cincinnati, OH
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Kidney and Hypertension Center Inc, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. 445 Medicare patients in 2024, $122,574 paid; nearly all of their 1,779 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%). Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $926.92 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Christ Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1609106962 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 10, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 25, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | WV24715 | WV |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 35.133037 | OH |
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 (KY); Practitioner - Nephrology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 445 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,495 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $122,574 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,779 · 4,032 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 309 |
| Total drug cost | $172,291 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Kidney and Hypertension Center IncCincinnati, OH · 48 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH
- Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati, OH
- St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY
- St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence, KY
- St Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas, KY
Other facilities
- Davita Batavia DialysisDialysis facility · Batavia, OH
- Davita Clermont County DialysisDialysis facility · Milford, OH
- Davita Cold Spring DialysisDialysis facility · Cold Spring, KY
- Davita Eastgate DialysisDialysis facility · Cincinnati, OH
- Davita Eastgate Home TrainingDialysis facility · Cincinnati, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$926.92 · 32 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$633.16 · 31 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $322.39 | 8 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $188.67 | 7 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $153.95 | 8 |
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $99.10 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $65.67 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$926.92 · 32 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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