Victor C. Nwazue, M.D.
NPI 1861657561ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Jackson, TN
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Jackson Clinic PA, practicing in Jackson, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $761,467 for 2,890 claims, against $308,625 paid for services in 2024. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,321 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1861657561 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 22, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 25, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MD47704 | TN |
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 (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 622 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 10,707 across 75 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $308,625 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,890 · 4,752 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 413 |
| Total drug cost | $761,467 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Jackson Clinic PAJackson, TN · 165 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll CountyHuntingdon, TN
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CityUnion City, TN
- Henderson County Community HospitalLexington, TN
- Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, TN
- West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County HospitalParis, TN
Other facilities
- Dci BrownsvilleDialysis facility · Brownsville, TN
- Dci JacksonDialysis facility · Jackson, TN
- Davita Huntingdon DialysisDialysis facility · Huntingdon, TN
- Davita Lewis Creek DialysisDialysis facility · Dyersburg, TN
- Davita North Jackson DialysisDialysis facility · Jackson, TN
- West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation HosptialInpatient rehabilitation facility · Jackson, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,321 · 14 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$571.34 · 8 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $3,431 | 7 |
| Sirtex Medical Inc | $166.09 | 1 |
| Nxstage Medical, Inc. | $134.71 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $128.33 | 1 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$2,700 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,310 · 12 payments
- Travel and Lodging$310.34 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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