Jorge Humberto Serna, M.D.
NPI 1861486532ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· El Paso, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in El Paso, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston (class of 1997). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,200,041 for 3,358 claims, against $113,744 paid for services in 2024. Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,499 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1861486532 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 8, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 8, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 8, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | K7891 | TX |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 306 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,283 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $113,744 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,358 · 7,440 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 522 |
| Total drug cost | $1,200,041 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical School at Houston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- El Paso County Hospital DistrictEl Paso, TX · 214 clinicians
- Medical Office ForceHonolulu, HI · 59 clinicians
- El Paso Kidney Specialists PAEl Paso, TX · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso, TX
- Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial CampusEl Paso, TX
- The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso, TX
- University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso, TX
Other facilities
- Davita Cielo Vista DialysisDialysis facility · El Paso, TX
- Davita East Dialysis ClinicDialysis facility · El Paso, TX
- Davita Transmountain DialysisDialysis facility · El Paso, TX
- Davita Upper Valley DialysisDialysis facility · El Paso, TX
- Davita West Texas DialysisDialysis facility · El Paso, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,499 · 73 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,173 · 64 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $321.89 | 19 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $252.24 | 9 |
| Amgen Inc. | $248.80 | 11 |
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. | $170.49 | 5 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $88.53 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,461 · 71 payments
- Education$37.76 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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