Tamim Ghith, MD
NPI 1760658959ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Fort Myers, FL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Associates in Nephrology Butcher and Devacaanthan MD PA, practicing in Fort Myers, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $264,024 for 2,731 claims, against $174,995 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,078 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cape Coral Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1760658959 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 7, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 18, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | ME102890 | FL |
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 (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 630 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,590 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $174,995 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,731 · 5,980 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 449 |
| Total drug cost | $264,024 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Associates in Nephrology Butcher and Devacaanthan MD PACape Coral, FL · 22 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cape Coral HospitalCape Coral, FL
- Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee HealthFort Myers, FL
- Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers, FL
Other facilities
- Davita Fort Myers DialysisDialysis facility · Fort Myers, FL
- Usrc Cape Coral HomeDialysis facility · Cape Coral, FL
- Usrc Lehigh AcresDialysis facility · Lehigh Acres, FL
- Usrc Winkler Home DialysisDialysis facility · Fort Myers, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,078 · 46 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$776.14 · 38 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $171.27 | 10 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $120.13 | 1 |
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $104.46 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $91.95 | 6 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $89.28 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,078 · 46 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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