Joseph Chindo, MD
NPI 1841785219ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Lake Havasu City, AZ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Akdhc LLC, practicing in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $402,100 for 1,514 claims, against $258,249 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $699.83 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Havasu Regional Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1841785219 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 21, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 67420 | AZ |
| 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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 658 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,775 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $258,249 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,514 · 3,736 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 379 |
| Total drug cost | $402,100 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Akdhc LLCGlendale, AZ · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City, AZ
- Kingman Regional Medical CenterKingman, AZ
- La Paz Regional HospitalParker, AZ
- Valley View Medical CenterFort Mohave, AZ
- Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City, AZ
Other facilities
- 032522 Parker Dialysis Center (Fmc)Dialysis facility · Parker, AZ
- 032544 Lake Havasu Dialysis (Fmc)Dialysis facility · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$699.83 · 30 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$698.57 · 32 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $201.65 | 9 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $130.40 | 5 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $88.69 | 4 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $63.13 | 3 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $62.64 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$660.04 · 28 payments
- Education$39.79 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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