Aakriti Shukla, M.D.
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · New York, NY
Aakriti Shukla, M.D. is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1578976973, issued on Jun 4, 2014. Check the license (New York 314658, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aakriti Shukla
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
- License numbers
- 314658 NY
MD466780 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 622 W 168TH St FL 3, New York, NY 10032
- Phone
- (212) 305-9535
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 622 W 168TH St FL 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- James Fan, MDOphthalmology Physician1386387470
- Brandon LiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033905419
- Julia YuStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245026699
Verify Aakriti Shukla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 314658Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
2,322 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,029 among the 359 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost622 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate196 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol186 claims
- Timolol Maleate178 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate138 claims
- Rhopressa109 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $11,722.43
21 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 320 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,836.54 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Trustees OF Columbia University IN The City OF New YorkNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in New York
There are 34 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York.
Other glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York
- Farihah Anwar, M.D.Bethpage, NY1285921734
- Dana Blumberg, MDNew York, NY1548297450
- Zoya Chaudhry, MDNew York, NY1386390979
- Tony Choi, M.D.Pomona, NY1861657819
- George Cioffi, MDNew York, NY1003013533
- Anna Demetriades, M.D., PH.D.New York, NY1821144346
- Sonya Dhar, MDNew York, NY1922274869
- Alina Djougarian, MDBethpage, NY1992142319
- Cecilia Dong, MDBrooklyn, NY1376958660
- Preethi Ganapathy, M.D.Syracuse, NY1104266097
Common questions
What is Aakriti Shukla, M.D.'s NPI number?
Aakriti Shukla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578976973, issued on Jun 4, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aakriti Shukla, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 622 W 168TH St FL 3, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-9535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aakriti Shukla, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 314658, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aakriti Shukla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aakriti Shukla, M.D. had 2,322 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,029. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Aakriti Shukla, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.