Bassem Rouphael, MD
NPI 1851520381ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Wichita, KS
Internal Medicine (MD) with Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Wichita, Kansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $432,012 for 1,882 claims, against $223,655 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,177 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1851520381 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 6, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 7123 | KS |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | 0437900 | KS |
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 (KS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 538 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,729 across 54 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $223,655 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,882 · 3,628 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 278 |
| Total drug cost | $432,012 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Saint Lukes Physician Group IncOverland Park, KS · 1,237 clinicians
- Kansas Nephrology Physicians PAWichita, KS · 10 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita, KS
- Sck HealthArkansas City, KS
- Southwest Medical CenterLiberal, KS
- Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, IncWichita, KS
- Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS
Other facilities
- Davita Renal Treatment Center-WinfieldDialysis facility · Winfield, KS
- Fmc - WichitaDialysis facility · Wichita, KS
- Fresenius Medical Care DerbyDialysis facility · Derby, KS
- Fresenius Medical Care- Wichita EastDialysis facility · Wichita, KS
- Renal Care Group - LiberalDialysis facility · Liberal, KS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,177 · 53 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$2,111 · 67 payments from 25 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $165.41 | 7 |
| Amgen Inc. | $152.37 | 7 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $134.04 | 5 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $132.29 | 5 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $95.47 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,177 · 53 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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