Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
$120.45
5 reported records · 2 companies
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Hooman Kashani, DO
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Internal Medicine|Nephrology · ENCINO, CA · NPI 1124117452
Verified facts
What the public records show
CMS Open Payments records show Hooman Kashani, DO received $120.45 in general payments during 2025 across 5 reported records.
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC accounted for 85.5% of that reported general-payment amount.
The Open Payments records used for this analysis explicitly named 2 associated products.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
Separate record types
Research & Ownership
Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data
Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data
Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data
These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.
Who paid this doctor?
Companies in 2025 General Payments
| Reported company | Canonical company | Amount | Share | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $102.95 | 85.5% | 4 | 2025 |
| Amgen Inc. | Unresolved — no canonical attribution shown | $17.50 | 14.5% | 1 | 2025 |
What were the payments for?
Payment categories
| Category | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $120.45 | 5 |
A meal, consulting fee, royalty, and travel payment describe different kinds of reported relationships and should not be interpreted as equivalent.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
| Reported product | Type | Reported company | Related amount* | Records | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vafseo Normalized: vafseo |
Drug | AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | $102.95 | 4 | 2025 |
Source payment records
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| TAVNEOS Normalized: tavneos |
Drug | Amgen Inc. | $17.50 | 1 | 2025 |
Source payment records
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* Product-associated amounts are non-additive because one payment record may name more than one product.
These products were named on specific Open Payments records. A named product does not show that the payment influenced treatment or prescribing.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
No exact normalized or approved-alias overlap was found in the loaded Part D year. This does not mean the doctor never prescribed the product.
The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.
Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap
Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D
This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.
No publishable same-company prescribing overlap was found in the loaded Part D year. This does not mean the doctor never prescribed a drug reported elsewhere by a paying company.
These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.
Public Medicare Part D data
Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024
| Brand | Generic | Claims | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Atorvastatin Calcium | 361 | 66 |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 316 | 36 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 189 | 39 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 157 | 33 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 154 | 27 |
| Enoxaparin Sodium | Enoxaparin Sodium | 120 | 11 |
| Midodrine Hcl | Midodrine Hcl | 115 | 25 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 107 | 20 |
| Lansoprazole | Lansoprazole | 106 | 18 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 102 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 102 | 26 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 102 | 17 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 97 | 24 |
| Levetiracetam | Levetiracetam | 96 | 15 |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 92 | 21 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 87 | 21 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 87 | 25 |
| Nifedipine Er | Nifedipine | 87 | 23 |
| Ipratropium-Albuterol | Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate | 80 | 17 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Sevelamer Carbonate | 74 | 24 |
| Albuterol Sulfate | Albuterol Sulfate | 73 | 18 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 72 | 12 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 71 | 13 |
| Entresto | Sacubitril/Valsartan | 70 | suppressed |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 69 | suppressed |
| Sodium Chloride | 0.9 % Sodium Chloride | 66 | 26 |
| Levalbuterol Hcl | Levalbuterol Hcl | 64 | 11 |
| Digoxin | Digoxin | 60 | 11 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Ondansetron Hcl | 60 | 24 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 59 | 24 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 57 | 15 |
| Lantus Solostar | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 56 | suppressed |
| Sevelamer Hcl | Sevelamer Hcl | 55 | suppressed |
| Calcium Acetate | Calcium Acetate | 52 | 16 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Amiodarone Hcl | 51 | 12 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Ipratropium Bromide | 51 | 11 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Escitalopram Oxalate | 50 | 17 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 48 | suppressed |
| Glycopyrrolate | Glycopyrrolate | 47 | suppressed |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Hydralazine Hcl | 44 | 17 |
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 44 | suppressed |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 43 | suppressed |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 42 | suppressed |
| Prednisone | Prednisone | 42 | 16 |
| Budesonide | Budesonide | 40 | suppressed |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 40 | suppressed |
| Bethanechol Chloride | Bethanechol Chloride | 37 | suppressed |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 37 | 12 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Diclofenac Sodium | 36 | suppressed |
| Lidocaine | Lidocaine | 36 | suppressed |
| Latanoprost | Latanoprost | 35 | suppressed |
| Tradjenta | Linagliptin | 35 | suppressed |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin Sodium,porcine | 32 | suppressed |
| Metoclopramide Hcl | Metoclopramide Hcl | 32 | suppressed |
| Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip | 31 | suppressed |
| Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | 31 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 30 | suppressed |
| Mirtazapine | Mirtazapine | 30 | suppressed |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 29 | suppressed |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 28 | suppressed |
| Lacosamide | Lacosamide | 28 | suppressed |
| Buspirone Hcl | Buspirone Hcl | 27 | suppressed |
| Divalproex Sodium | Divalproex Sodium | 27 | suppressed |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Hydroxyzine Hcl | 27 | suppressed |
| Insulin Glargine-Yfgn | Insulin Glargine-Yfgn | 27 | suppressed |
| Trazodone Hcl | Trazodone Hcl | 27 | suppressed |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 26 | suppressed |
| Novolog Flexpen | Insulin Aspart | 26 | suppressed |
| Bumetanide | Bumetanide | 25 | suppressed |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Doxazosin Mesylate | 25 | suppressed |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 24 | suppressed |
| Potassium Chloride | Potassium Chloride | 24 | 14 |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 24 | suppressed |
| Cholestyramine | Cholestyramine (With Sugar) | 23 | suppressed |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 23 | suppressed |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 23 | suppressed |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | Cinacalcet Hcl | 22 | suppressed |
| Basaglar Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 21 | suppressed |
| Insulin Aspart Flexpen | Insulin Aspart | 21 | suppressed |
| Risperidone | Risperidone | 21 | suppressed |
| Valproic Acid | Valproic Acid (As Sodium Salt) | 21 | suppressed |
| Vancomycin Hcl | Vancomycin Hcl | 21 | suppressed |
| Lokelma | Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate | 20 | suppressed |
| Sucralfate | Sucralfate | 20 | suppressed |
| Venlafaxine Hcl | Venlafaxine Hcl | 20 | suppressed |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Benztropine Mesylate | 19 | suppressed |
| Epogen | Epoetin Alfa | 19 | suppressed |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen | 19 | suppressed |
| Retacrit | Epoetin Alfa-Epbx | 19 | suppressed |
| Clonidine Hcl | Clonidine Hcl | 18 | suppressed |
| Farxiga | Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 18 | suppressed |
| Insulin Lispro Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Lispro | 18 | suppressed |
| Multaq | Dronedarone Hcl | 18 | suppressed |
| Piperacillin-Tazobactam | Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactam | 18 | suppressed |
| Velphoro | Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide | 18 | suppressed |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 17 | 15 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol | Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 17 | suppressed |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 17 | suppressed |
| Novolog | Insulin Aspart | 17 | suppressed |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Esomeprazole Magnesium | 16 | suppressed |
| Humulin R | Insulin Regular, Human | 16 | suppressed |
| Janumet | Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Labetalol Hcl | Labetalol Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 16 | suppressed |
| Rasagiline Mesylate | Rasagiline Mesylate | 16 | suppressed |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 16 | suppressed |
| Vascepa | Icosapent Ethyl | 16 | suppressed |
| Cefepime Hcl | Cefepime Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Colchicine | Colchicine | 15 | suppressed |
| Dapagliflozin | Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 15 | suppressed |
| Diltiazem Hcl | Diltiazem Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Clinolipid | Fat Emulsion/Olive/Soy/Phospho | 14 | suppressed |
| Meropenem | Meropenem | 14 | suppressed |
| Methimazole | Methimazole | 14 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 13 | suppressed |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 13 | suppressed |
| Humalog | Insulin Lispro | 13 | suppressed |
| Lithium Carbonate | Lithium Carbonate | 13 | suppressed |
| Minoxidil | Minoxidil | 13 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er | Oxybutynin Chloride | 13 | suppressed |
| Sildenafil Citrate | Sildenafil Citrate | 13 | suppressed |
| Aripiprazole | Aripiprazole | 12 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Hcl Sr | Bupropion Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Hydrocortisone | Hydrocortisone | 12 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 12 | suppressed |
| Loperamide | Loperamide Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Metolazone | Metolazone | 12 | suppressed |
| Nystatin | Nystatin | 12 | suppressed |
| Procrit | Epoetin Alfa | 12 | suppressed |
| Santyl | Collagenase Clostridium Hist. | 12 | suppressed |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 12 | suppressed |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | Sumatriptan Succinate | 12 | suppressed |
| Tolterodine Tartrate | Tolterodine Tartrate | 12 | suppressed |
| Valacyclovir | Valacyclovir Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Vancomycin Hcl | Vancomycin/Water For Inj (Peg) | 12 | suppressed |
| Ventolin Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 12 | suppressed |
| Amiloride Hcl | Amiloride Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Azithromycin | Azithromycin | 11 | suppressed |
| Brilinta | Ticagrelor | 11 | suppressed |
| Bupropion Hcl | Bupropion Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Humalog Kwikpen U-100 | Insulin Lispro | 11 | suppressed |
| Icosapent Ethyl | Icosapent Ethyl | 11 | suppressed |
| Memantine Hcl | Memantine Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | Oxybutynin Chloride | 11 | suppressed |
| Permethrin | Permethrin | 11 | suppressed |
| Tramadol Hcl | Tramadol Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
Timeline
Payment and prescribing data by year
Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.
| Year | General Payments | Main payer | Explicit products | Company overlaps | Part D coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120.45 · 5 records | AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | TAVNEOS, Vafseo | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
- Are there reasonable alternatives I should understand when we discuss treatment options?
- How should I interpret the industry-payment records shown here in the context of my care?
These are general questions generated from reviewed templates. They are not personalized medical advice.
Sources and limitations
How to read this page
- Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
- Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
- Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
- Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
- When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.
Loaded source releases
| Dataset | Year | Publication | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Open Payments — General Payments | 2025 | 2026-06-30 | Original source |
| Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | 2024 | 2026-05-06 | Original source |
| NPPES Data Dissemination V2 | current / reference data | 2026-08-10 | Original source |
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