Parham Eftekhari, D.O.
NPI 1922285998ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Fort Lauderdale, FL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (D.O.) with Florida Kidney Physicians LLC, practicing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $508,261 for 2,282 claims, against $164,192 paid for services in 2024. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $14,427 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Broward Health Imperial Point and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1922285998 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 22, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 29, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | FS OS11227 | FL |
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 (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 380 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,153 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $164,192 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,282 · 4,387 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 292 |
| Total drug cost | $508,261 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Florida Kidney Physicians LLCCoral Gables, FL · 169 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Broward Health Imperial PointFort Lauderdale, FL
- Broward Health Medical CenterFort Lauderdale, FL
- Holy Cross HospitalFt Lauderdale, FL
Other facilities
- Davita East Ft Lauderdale Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Davita Greater Miami DialysisDialysis facility · Miami, FL
- Davita Inverrary DialysisDialysis facility · Lauderhill, FL
- Davita Pine Island Kidney CenterDialysis facility · Plantation, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$14,427 · 98 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$1,575 · 95 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $11,362 | 21 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $960.00 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $541.02 | 14 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $455.80 | 21 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $390.38 | 15 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$11,785 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,599 · 91 payments
- Travel and Lodging$43.40 · 1 payment
- Education$0.39 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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