Dawn Jaclyn Caster, M.D.
NPI 1659402287ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Louisville, KY
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Louisville, Kentucky, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 2006). 118 Medicare patients in 2024, $22,616 paid; nearly all of their 483 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $27,233 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1659402287 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 7, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 31, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 42532 | KY |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 42532 | KY |
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) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 118 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 272 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $22,616 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 483 · 878 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 50 |
| Total drug cost | $23,176 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- University of Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY · 1,445 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- University of Louisville HospitalLouisville, KY
- Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth HospitalLouisville, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$27,233 · 24 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$59,953 · 49 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $8,864 | 10 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $8,026 | 7 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $6,000 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $3,955 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $215.44 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$9,900 · 2 payments
- Honoraria$7,613 · 3 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$7,565 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,177 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$925.44 · 10 payments
- Education$53.45 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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