Dr. Essam Bashir Elashi, MD

Dr. Elashi practices at Firelands Dialysis Center - Sandusky in Sandusky, Ohio.

Dr. Elashi's NPI, 1629077029, was assigned on July 18, 2005. Dr. Elashi graduated from Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Elashi holds Ohio license 35072580.

Dr. Elashi's primary practice is Firelands Dialysis Center - Sandusky, at 904 Pierce Street, Sandusky, OH 44870 in Erie County. The practice phone is (419) 557-7228.

Dr. Elashi's primary practice is Firelands Dialysis Center - Sandusky in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Elashi is also affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Firelands Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Elashi to 2 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Elashi practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Elashi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Elashi is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Elashi's licenses on file in 5 states: Ohio, Utah, Kentucky, Louisiana and Iowa.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, electrolyte disorders, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and parathyroid gland disorder among the conditions Dr. Elashi treats.

CMS data shows 1,168 Medicare services from Dr. Elashi across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 277 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $132,586 for them.

CMS counts 277 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Elashi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Elashi's median patient age at 74, with 40% women.

In 2024, Dr. Elashi wrote 571 Medicare Part D claims for 124 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 420 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $58,513 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 472 claims across 17 drugs.

Dr. Elashi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Elashi as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Elashi in 2021. Dr. Elashi's most frequent co-authors are Hassan Amin, MD, John Robert Brandt, MD and Steven L. Fabian, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Elashi from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $277.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Elashi, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Elashi graduated from Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine in 1981.

Dr. Elashi is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.