Valerie Jorge Cabrera, MD
NPI 1831462555ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Akron, OH
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Northeast Ohio Nephrology Associates Inc, practicing in Akron, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $165,600 for 1,512 claims, against $58,609 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $172.13 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Akron General Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1831462555 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 14, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 35.132971 | OH |
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 | 165 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 548 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,609 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,512 · 3,037 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 189 |
| Total drug cost | $165,600 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Northeast Ohio Nephrology Associates IncAkron, OH · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH
- Summa Health SystemAkron, OH
- Summa Western Reserve HospitalCuyahoga Falls, OH
Other facilities
- Davita Akron Renal CenterDialysis facility · Akron, OH
- Fresenius Kidney Care Cuyahoga FallsDialysis facility · Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$172.13 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$50.61 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $27.78 | 1 |
| Nxstage Medical, Inc. | $19.35 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$172.13 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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