Dr. Avrum Gillespie, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1770747016PAC ID2961554365
Medicare services, 2024
399
Medicare patients, 2024
139
Part D claims, 2024
1,565
Publications
35
MIPS score, 2024
81
Practice address
2450 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Practice phone
Call (215) 848-3127
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Primary practice

Dialysis Clinic Inc.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Avrum Gillespie is a nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Gillespie practices at Dialysis Clinic Inc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Gillespie's NPI, 1770747016, was assigned on July 16, 2008. Dr. Gillespie graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2004. Dr. Gillespie holds Pennsylvania license MT183925.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961554365
NPI enumeration date
July 16, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(215) 848-3127
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Avrum Gillespie practices at Dialysis Clinic Inc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Gillespie's primary practice is Dialysis Clinic Inc., at 2450 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 848-3127.

  • Dialysis Clinic Inc.
    2450 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 848-3127

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Avrum Gillespie is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Gillespie's primary practice is Dialysis Clinic Inc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gillespie is also affiliated with Temple University Hospital. The medical group on file is Temple Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gillespie to 1 more dialysis center, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Avrum Gillespie's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gillespie practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dialysis Clinic Inc.Available with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Avrum Gillespie is one of 552 nephrologists in Pennsylvania

Nephrology is Dr. Gillespie's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Gillespie is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MT183925 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Gillespie

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Avrum Gillespie billed Medicare for 399 services in 2024

CMS data shows 399 Medicare services from Dr. Gillespie across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 139 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,786 for them.

Medicare services, 2024399
Medicare patients139
Paid by Medicare$53,786
Procedure codes6

Dr. Gillespie's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1862024: 20812%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2562024: 17233%
Other services
2023: 02024: 19

Where Dr. Gillespie's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office19248%
  • In a facility20752%

Dr. Gillespie compared with the Pennsylvania median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Gillespie
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
399vs 77248% below
Medicare patients
139vs 27549% below
Part D claims
1,291vs 5522.3 times

Medians across 548 nephrologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gillespie's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Avrum Gillespie treated 139 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gillespie in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 69 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 55% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.67, 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. Gillespie's median patient age at 63, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024139
Average age67
Average risk score5.67
Also on Medicaid55%

Dr. Gillespie's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Gillespie's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6345%
  • Men7655%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Gillespie's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes73%
  5. Ischemic heart disease59%
  6. Heart failure54%
  7. Arthritis51%
  8. Atrial fibrillation37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Gillespie's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Avrum Gillespie wrote 1,565 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gillespie wrote 1,565 Medicare Part D claims for 156 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,291 of them, across 41 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $203,228 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 971 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,565
Drugs named by CMS41
Total drug cost$203,228
Part D patients156

Dr. Gillespie's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,315 claims84%
  • Brand-name237 claims15%
  • Other13 claims1%

Dr. Gillespie's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gillespie's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%13 of 1,565 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9712024: 1,29133%

Drugs named by CMS: 41 in 2024, 34 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Avrum Gillespie scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Gillespie for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gillespie accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gillespie's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 49.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Avrum Gillespie has 35 publications on record

Dmand AI links 35 papers to Dr. Gillespie, published from 2011 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Kidney Failure, Chronic and Renal Dialysis. Dr. Gillespie has published most often in Kidney360. Dr. Gillespie's most frequent co-authors are Crystal A. Gadegbeku, MD, Peter Philip Reese, MD and Gina M. Simoncini, MD.

Papers35
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Gillespie's papers by year, 2014 to 2025

Topics Dr. Gillespie writes about most

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic
  • Renal Dialysis
  • Black or African American
  • Philadelphia
  • Living Donors
  • Social Support
  • Hawaii

Dr. Gillespie's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Gillespie

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Avrum Gillespie received $142 in industry payments from 2023 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Gillespie from 2 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated paid the most, $122.

General payments to Dr. Gillespie by program year, 2023 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Gillespie the most, 2023 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Avrum Gillespie graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center

Dr. Gillespie graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York Downstate Medical Center

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Sources for Dr. Avrum Gillespie's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Avrum Gillespie's NPI number?

Dr. Avrum Gillespie's NPI number is 1770747016. It was assigned on July 16, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Avrum Gillespie?

Dr. Avrum Gillespie is a nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Avrum Gillespie practice?

Dr. Gillespie practices at 2450 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129. Dr. Gillespie's primary practice is Dialysis Clinic Inc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gillespie to 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Avrum Gillespie's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gillespie is (215) 848-3127.

What is Dr. Avrum Gillespie's medical license number?

Dr. Gillespie holds Pennsylvania license MT183925.

Which hospitals is Dr. Avrum Gillespie affiliated with?

Dr. Gillespie is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Avrum Gillespie part of?

Dr. Gillespie is linked to Temple Faculty Physicians.

Does Dr. Avrum Gillespie accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gillespie billed Medicare for 399 services in 2024, and Dr. Gillespie accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Avrum Gillespie's MIPS score?

Dr. Gillespie's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Avrum Gillespie see?

CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gillespie in 2024, with an average age of 67.

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What services does Dr. Avrum Gillespie bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gillespie's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90960), dialysis (90935) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

Where did Dr. Avrum Gillespie go to medical school?

Dr. Gillespie graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2004.

What drugs does Dr. Avrum Gillespie prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gillespie's most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Amlodipine Besylate and Olmesartan Medoxomil.

Has Dr. Avrum Gillespie received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $142 in general payments to Dr. Gillespie from 2 companies from 2023 to 2024. The largest total came from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

How long has Dr. Avrum Gillespie been practicing?

Dr. Gillespie graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Dr. Avrum Gillespie do research?

Dmand AI links 35 publications to Dr. Gillespie, published from 2011 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Avrum Gillespie publish with?

Dr. Gillespie's most frequent co-authors are Crystal A. Gadegbeku, MD (6 shared papers), Peter Philip Reese, MD (5 shared papers) and Gina M. Simoncini, MD (5 shared papers).

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