Orhan Efe, MD
NPI 1699122663ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Boston, MA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Boston, Massachusetts. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $278,819 for 498 claims, against $82,954 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,951 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Brigham and Women's Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1699122663 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 19, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 16, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | May 16, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 292000 | MA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 267609 | MA |
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 (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 357 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 916 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $82,954 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 498 · 1,226 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 120 |
| Total drug cost | $278,819 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA · 3,558 clinicians
- John L Niles MD PLLCBoston, MA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA
- Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA
- North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA
- Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover, NH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,951 · 9 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$392.37 · 10 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $2,694 | 2 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $240.76 | 3 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $16.75 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$2,600 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$334.41 · 4 payments
- Education$16.75 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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