Svetlana Villano
NPI 1891222618ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Los Angeles, CA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology with Tower Nephrology Medical Group, practicing in Los Angeles, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $155,980 for 369 patients, and Part D covered 859 of their prescriptions, 83% of them generic. Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $291.10 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Los Angeles General Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1891222618 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 11, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 17, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 20A18295 | CA |
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 (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 369 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,729 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $155,980 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 859 · 1,829 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 211 |
| Total drug cost | $149,453 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Tower Nephrology Medical GroupBeverly Hills, CA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$291.10 · 10 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$1,352 · 71 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $225.33 | 7 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $23.73 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $21.04 | 1 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $21.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$291.10 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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