Jim N. Hilepo, MD
NPI 1679671317ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Lake Success, NY
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Lake Success, New York, trained at New York Medical College (class of 1992). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $720,979 for 7,726 claims, against $280,010 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $863.25 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1679671317 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 8, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 194975 | NY |
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 (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 845 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,619 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $280,010 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,726 · 18,159 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 798 |
| Total drug cost | $720,979 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Chs Physician Partners PCRoslyn, NY · 743 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY
- Northwell Hospital Glen CoveGlen Cove, NY
- St Francis Hospital - the Heart CenterRoslyn, NY
Other facilities
- Catholic Home CareHome health agency · Farmingdale, NY
- Emerest Home Health Care of Long IslandHome health agency · Flushing, NY
- North Shore Home Care ChhaHome health agency · Westbury, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$863.25 · 41 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$1,102 · 54 payments from 26 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $121.32 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $75.68 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $72.81 | 4 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $71.94 | 3 |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $65.41 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$863.25 · 41 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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