Ahmed Aqeel, MD
NPI 1922057546ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Kalamazoo, MI
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Paragon Health PC, practicing in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $388,297 for 1,365 claims, against $150,734 paid for services in 2024. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $177.10 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Borgess Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1922057546 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 4301064277 | MI |
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 (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 280 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 948 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $150,734 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,365 · 2,700 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 259 |
| Total drug cost | $388,297 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Paragon Health PCKalamazoo, MI · 53 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Borgess Medical CenterKalamazoo, MI
- Bronson Battle Creek HospitalBattle Creek, MI
- Bronson Lakeview HospitalPaw Paw, MI
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI
- Bronson South Haven HospitalSouth Haven, MI
Other facilities
- Fmc - KalamazooDialysis facility · Kalamazoo, MI
- Fmc - Kalamazoo EastDialysis facility · Kalamazoo, MI
- Fmc - Kalamazoo Pd UnitDialysis facility · Kalamazoo, MI
- Fmc - OshtemoDialysis facility · Kalamazoo, MI
- Fresenius Medical Care West Michigan HomeDialysis facility · Schoolcraft, MI
- Beacon PlainwellLong-term care hospital · Plainwell, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$177.10 · 7 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$184.10 · 8 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $106.57 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $28.24 | 1 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $21.45 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $20.84 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$177.10 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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