Khawaja Arsalan Bashir, M.B.,B.S MD
NPI 1902326838ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Alexandria, LA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.B.,B.S MD) with Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Alexandria, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $511,776 for 1,348 claims, against $216,777 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,195 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Byrd Regional Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1902326838 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.B.,B.S MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 17, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 333042 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 333042 | LA |
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 (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 546 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,645 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $216,777 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,348 · 2,072 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 199 |
| Total drug cost | $511,776 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, LLCShreveport, LA · 23 clinicians
- Lafayette Kidney Care LLCNatchitoches, LA · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville, LA
- Christus St Frances Cabrini HospitalAlexandria, LA
- Natchitoches Regional Medical CenterNatchitoches, LA
- Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LA
- Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA
Other facilities
- Fkc - Central LouisianaDialysis facility · Alexandria, LA
- Fmcna - Bossier Regional Dx CtrDialysis facility · Bossier City, LA
- Fmcna - Natchitoches DxDialysis facility · Natchitoches, LA
- Fmcna - PinevilleDialysis facility · Pineville, LA
- Fmcna - WinnfieldDialysis facility · Winnfield, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,195 · 56 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,108 · 56 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $347.04 | 18 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $141.85 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $132.65 | 5 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $115.27 | 4 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $87.64 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,139 · 52 payments
- Education$56.89 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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