Physician

Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Aziz Chami, M.D. (NPI: 1578672507) practices internal medicine in the Elizabethtown, KY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Hardin, KY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF KENTUCKIANA PSC (NPI: 1730161753; TIN: 611141697) and primary practice location at 42701-2537.

Chami's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 825 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,055 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $300,942 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,586 prescription claims across 324 beneficiaries totaling $332,178 in drug costs, led by Jardiance (Empagliflozin). 2019 DME data shows 57 claims. Open Payments data shows 60 records totaling $1,212. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $308,544 and ending at $332,178. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $1,384 to $153.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$194K$388K2015 Medicare payment: $269,270 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $276,256 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $315,524 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $328,873 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $388,365 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $355,570 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $323,260 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $256,958 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $249,793 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $300,942 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20158363,265$269,270
20168163,086$276,256
20171,1143,630$315,524
20181,0343,187$328,873
20199563,432$388,365
20209353,390$355,570
20217892,720$323,260
20227162,451$256,958
20237322,446$249,793
20248254,055$300,942

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$231K$461K2015 Drug cost: $308,544 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $461,434 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $450,133 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $296,308 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $293,477 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $310,949 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $374,967 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $316,515 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $399,663 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $332,178 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152612,566$308,544
20162982,527$461,434
20173892,361$450,133
20183892,430$296,308
20193972,476$293,477
20203832,472$310,949
20213752,459$374,967
20223191,751$316,515
20233181,594$399,663
20243241,586$332,178

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$5.1K$10K2015 Medicare payment: $10,283 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $3,293 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $3,930 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $9,872 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,304 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R65$10,283
2016N/R73$3,293
2017N/R90$3,930
2018N/R71$9,872
2019N/R57$3,304
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more104104$118
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes105122$96
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more486879$63
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes196681$58
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's455792$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
JardianceEmpagliflozin733,630$71,132
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol773,220$57,061
AuryxiaFerric Citrate16480$33,715
KerendiaFinerenone311,170$24,947
EliquisApixaban141,140$21,873

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.60$1,212Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D. (NPI 1578672507), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D.?

Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D. is linked to NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF KENTUCKIANA PSC (billing NPI 1730161753) in the available physician profile data.

Does Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Aziz Nicolas Chami, M.D. has 60 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.