Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alexander Kay, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1598824187
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 921202507
(619) 528-5000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 23, 2021
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A53122

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598824187. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
32
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,618
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 32 15 $82

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in San Diego Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 157. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,574
Patients
586
Total drug cost
$80,070
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Furosemide Generic 255 97 $4,497
Calcitriol Generic 213 72 $5,635
Allopurinol Generic 168 56 $1,838
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 157 65 $1,970
Losartan Potassium Generic 127 48 $2,176
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 112 52 $34,521
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 88 34 $1,049
Lisinopril Generic 86 36 $1,027
Potassium Chloride Generic 68 28 $3,351
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 66 25 $769

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alexander Kay's medical specialty?
Dr. Alexander Kay practices Nephrology Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Alexander Kay practice?
Dr. Alexander Kay practices at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 921202507. Office phone: 6195285000.
What is Dr. Alexander Kay's NPI?
Dr. Alexander Kay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598824187, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alexander Kay accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Kay accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alexander Kay commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.