Joseph Darryl Hebreo, M.D.
NPI 1801868286ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Escondido, CA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Escondido, California, trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 2004). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $368,507 for 1,809 claims, against $145,666 paid for services in 2024. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $270.48 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1801868286 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 24, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | A93436 | CA |
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 (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 312 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,464 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $145,666 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,809 · 3,718 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 218 |
| Total drug cost | $368,507 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Balboa Nephrology Medical Group IncFountain Valley, CA · 76 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CA
- Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway, CA
Other facilities
- Davita Carmel Mountain DialysisDialysis facility · San Diego, CA
- Davita Escondido DialysisDialysis facility · Escondido, CA
- Davita Hidden ValleyDialysis facility · Escondido, CA
- Davita Oceanside DialysisDialysis facility · Oceanside, CA
- Davita San Marcos Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · San Marcos, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$270.48 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$567.26 · 10 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $135.21 | 1 |
| Nxstage Medical, Inc. | $133.61 | 2 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $1.66 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$268.82 · 3 payments
- Education$1.66 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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