Alexander Yurievich Afanasyev, MD
NPI 1972505030ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Louisville, KY
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana PSC, practicing in Louisville, Kentucky. 737 Medicare patients in 2024, $200,650 paid; nearly all of their 1,511 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%). Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,072 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Health Floyd and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1972505030 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 2, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 29, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 36498 | KY |
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 (IN); Practitioner - Nephrology (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 737 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,820 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $200,650 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,511 · 3,739 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 279 |
| Total drug cost | $151,413 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana PSCNew Albany, IN · 40 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health FloydNew Albany, IN
- Baptist Health LagrangeLa Grange, KY
- Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KY
- Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY
- Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth HospitalLouisville, KY
Other facilities
- Fmc - LouisvilleDialysis facility · Louisville, KY
- Fmc - ShepherdsvilleDialysis facility · Shepherdsville, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,072 · 104 payments from 19 companies
- 2024$2,260 · 128 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $251.11 | 9 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $244.44 | 18 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $195.03 | 8 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $175.03 | 6 |
| Amgen Inc. | $154.05 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,072 · 104 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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