Katrina E Wright, MD
Katrina E Wright is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Merrillville, IN with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Katrina E Wright, MD has been part of the Merrillville medical community since 2005 in group practice. A Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine graduate since 1999, she brings 27+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
90 W 86th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410-7086
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
499
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
172
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
969
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $270k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$281 received from industry
12 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Katrina E Wright's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1999
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Board certified · Aug 3, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
27 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Education & Training
Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (Class of 1999)
Mailing address
120 W 22nd St Ste 200, Oak Brook, IL 60523-1563
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Katrina E Wright
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Katrina E Wright for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Merrillville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Katrina E Wright
NPI records show Dr. Wright as active with telehealth listed in Merrillville, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (219) 791-1555.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Katrina E Wright
Practice Location
90 W 86th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410-7086
Mailing Address
120 W 22nd St Ste 200, Oak Brook, IL 60523-1563
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