Shahed Ammar
NPI 1700547361ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Iowa City, IA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology with Utmb Faculty Group Practice, practicing in Iowa City, Iowa. Part D covered 108 prescriptions written in 2024, 85% of them generic. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $132.48 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1700547361 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 6, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | V4636 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | R-12321 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 108 · 166 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 28 |
| Total drug cost | $7,411 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$132.48 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $48.90 | 2 |
| Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $44.15 | 2 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $39.43 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$132.48 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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