Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wesam Ballouk, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Memphis, TN

  • NPI 1841291762
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2225 Union Ave, Ste 100
Memphis, TN 381044316
(901) 726-1161
fax (901) 726-0161

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 28, 2025
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD37027
Medicaid
TN #3326941

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841291762. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,048
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$254,289
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 919 252 $74
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 194 42 $273
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 193 64 $67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 170 110 $118
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 147 132 $121
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 124 22 $329
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 107 62 $111
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 83 77 $162
90962 Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 34 11 $188
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 31 31 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 189. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,048
Transactions
49
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 10 $271.99
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. 14 $238.02
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 6 $170.53
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $82.06
Ardelyx, Inc. 3 $64.07
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 3 $63.60
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC 3 $50.93
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 4 $39.54
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 1 $25.97
CorMedix Inc. 1 $20.78
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. 1 $20.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,038
Education
$9

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,452
Patients
498
Total drug cost
$849,695
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide) Brand 256 50 $683,067
Calcitriol Generic 170 55 $3,461
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 165 80 $4,709
Furosemide Generic 135 56 $881
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 134 39 $62,865
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 130 55 $1,160
Losartan Potassium Generic 89 31 $1,169
Carvedilol Generic 60 30 $675
Clonidine Generic 59 24 $12,309
Olmesartan Medoxomil Generic 54 21 $1,268

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Wesam Ballouk's medical specialty?
Dr. Wesam Ballouk practices Nephrology Physician in Memphis, TN.
Where does Dr. Wesam Ballouk practice?
Dr. Wesam Ballouk practices at 2225 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 381044316. Office phone: 9017261161.
What is Dr. Wesam Ballouk's NPI?
Dr. Wesam Ballouk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841291762, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wesam Ballouk accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wesam Ballouk accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wesam Ballouk commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90961); Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS 90935). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.