Lea Rene Kelly, NP-C
NPI 1790295285ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Providence, RI
Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) with University Gastroenterology, LLC, practicing in Providence, Rhode Island. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $208,484 for 1,797 claims, against $31,320 paid for services in 2024. Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,513 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Rhode Island Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1790295285 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 10, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | APRN01693 | RI |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (RI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 272 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 408 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,320 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,797 · 4,012 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 543 |
| Total drug cost | $208,484 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- University Gastroenterology, LLCProvidence, RI · 102 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI
- The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,513 · 72 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,501 · 69 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $323.44 | 14 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $295.92 | 22 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $222.13 | 8 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $132.49 | 5 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | $112.94 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,513 · 72 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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