Asha Mariam Alex, M.D.
NPI 1922395805ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Washington, DC
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (M.D.) with Annapolis Rheumatology LLC, practicing in Washington, District of Columbia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $834,035 for 603 claims, against $527,292 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,658 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1922395805 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 9, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 9, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | D82852 | MD |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 125.059503 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | 207RR0500X | MD042086 | DC |
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 - Rheumatology (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 152 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 14,542 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $527,292 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 603 · 1,396 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 123 |
| Total drug cost | $834,035 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Annapolis Rheumatology LLCAnnapolis, MD · 18 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,658 · 65 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$1,109 · 53 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $384.90 | 25 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $168.75 | 8 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $143.59 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $119.62 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $117.70 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,598 · 64 payments
- Education$59.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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