Healthcare provider profile · identity verified

Nikhil M Apte, MD

Internal Medicine · PLEASANTON, CA · NPI 1972552206

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

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.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

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.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

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	414	161
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	393	142
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	353	115
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	236	88
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	222	81
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	194	81
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	183	77
Valsartan	Valsartan	179	68
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	167	62
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	151	60
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	147	28
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	134	30
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	130	57
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	130	46
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	118	54
Furosemide	Furosemide	114	52
Eliquis	Apixaban	111	36
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	107	32
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	105	49
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	101	40
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	99	41
Baclofen	Baclofen	98	44
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	95	36
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	82	18
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	78	26
Finasteride	Finasteride	78	29
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	78	33
Atenolol	Atenolol	77	26
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	73	35
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	71	29
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	71	30
Prednisone	Prednisone	69	27
Glipizide	Glipizide	67	24
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	66	26
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	64	21
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	64	29
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	59	37
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	59	17
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	58	20
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	56	28
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	54	19
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	53	12
Famotidine	Famotidine	52	20
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	52	23
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	50	19
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	48	18
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	48	13
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	47	14
Diazepam	Diazepam	45	suppressed
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	44	18
Labetalol Hcl	Labetalol Hcl	43	13
Clonidine	Clonidine	42	12
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	41	15
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	40	13
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	39	16
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	39	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	39	14
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	38	15
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	37	23
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	35	11
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	34	13
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	34	12
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	33	suppressed
Trospium Chloride	Trospium Chloride	33	16
Bumetanide	Bumetanide	32	12
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	32	14
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	32	suppressed
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	32	30
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	28	suppressed
Colestipol Hcl	Colestipol Hcl	28	13
Levetiracetam	Levetiracetam	28	suppressed
Sumatriptan Succinate	Sumatriptan Succinate	28	suppressed
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	27	12
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	27	13
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	27	suppressed
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	26	24
Sucralfate	Sucralfate	26	12
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	25	13
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	25	12
Hydromorphone Hcl	Hydromorphone Hcl	25	suppressed
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	24	suppressed
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	24	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	23	18
Carbidopa-Levodopa	Carbidopa/Levodopa	23	suppressed
Nebivolol Hcl	Nebivolol Hcl	22	suppressed
Oxycontin	Oxycodone Hcl	22	suppressed
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	22	suppressed
Temazepam	Temazepam	22	suppressed
Acyclovir	Acyclovir	21	suppressed
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	21	17
Creon	Lipase/Protease/Amylase	21	suppressed
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	21	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	21	suppressed
Terazosin Hcl	Terazosin Hcl	21	suppressed
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	20	suppressed
Acetaminophen-Codeine	Acetaminophen With Codeine	19	suppressed
Doxazosin Mesylate	Doxazosin Mesylate	19	suppressed
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone	19	suppressed
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	19	suppressed
Lidocaine	Lidocaine	19	suppressed
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	19	suppressed
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	18	suppressed
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	18	suppressed
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	18	suppressed
Colchicine	Colchicine	17	suppressed
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	17	suppressed
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	17	suppressed
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	17	suppressed
Bupropion Hcl	Bupropion Hcl	16	suppressed
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	16	12
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	16	suppressed
Glipizide Er	Glipizide	16	suppressed
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	16	suppressed
Betamethasone Valerate	Betamethasone Valerate	15	suppressed
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	15	suppressed
Clotrimazole	Clotrimazole	15	suppressed
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	15	suppressed
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	15	suppressed
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	14	suppressed
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	13	suppressed
Breo Ellipta	Fluticasone/Vilanterol	13	suppressed
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	13	suppressed
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	13	suppressed
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	13	suppressed
Midodrine Hcl	Midodrine Hcl	13	suppressed
Solifenacin Succinate	Solifenacin Succinate	13	suppressed
Armodafinil	Armodafinil	12	suppressed
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	12	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized	12	suppressed
Latanoprost	Latanoprost	12	suppressed
Nortriptyline Hcl	Nortriptyline Hcl	12	suppressed
Spiriva Respimat	Tiotropium Bromide	12	suppressed
Wixela Inhub	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	12	suppressed
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	11	suppressed
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	11	suppressed
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	11	11
Nystatin	Nystatin	11	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	11	suppressed
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	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	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

Questions you could discuss with your doctor

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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

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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