Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S.
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Rochester, NY
Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S. is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1235493594, issued on Jul 1, 2012. Check the license (New York 290727, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ajay Dhakal
- Credential
- M.B.B.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
- License number
- 290727 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
- Phone
- (585) 275-5863
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180614000033); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ajay Dhakal 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 290727Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024
245 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole104 claims
- Exemestane26 claims
- Ibrance20 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate13 claims
- Letrozole11 claims
- Tamoxifen Citrate11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $73.94
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Hematology Clinical GroupRochester, NY
- University OF RochesterRochester, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S.'s NPI number?
Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235493594, issued on Jul 1, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 275-5863. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 290727, 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 Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S. had 245 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ajay Dhakal, M.B.B.S.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.