Nissreen Elfadawy, MD
NPI 1801226279ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Chardon, OH
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with University Primary Care Practices Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Chardon, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $853,596 for 2,713 claims, against $90,550 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $154,531 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Lake Health and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1801226279 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Nov 20, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 30, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 35.134034 | OH |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 396 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 987 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $90,550 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,713 · 5,203 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 416 |
| Total drug cost | $853,596 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- University Primary Care Practices IncConneaut, OH · 1,079 clinicians
- Partners in Nephrology Care LtdShaker Heights, OH · 21 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lake HealthConcord, OH
- Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, OH
- Uh Regional HospitalsChardon, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$154,531 · 190 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$68,899 · 112 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $66,554 | 79 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $57,695 | 53 |
| Sobi, Inc | $20,331 | 29 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $9,436 | 13 |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. | $138.81 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$106,791 · 42 payments
- Travel and Lodging$22,650 · 57 payments
- Consulting Fee$20,728 · 10 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,249 · 79 payments
- Education$113.83 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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