Ajay Ghai, D.P.M
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Visalia, CA
Ajay Ghai, D.P.M is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Visalia, California, and NPI 1346637576, issued on Apr 26, 2015. Check the license (California E5504, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ajay Ghai
- Credential
- D.P.M
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License numbers
- E5504 CA
36.003877 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
- Phone
- (559) 738-7500
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2023
- Fax
- (559) 734-2055
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190904002846); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ajay Ghai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license E5504Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ciclopirox54 claims
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Meloxicam14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.1 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: $28.67
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 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 one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ajay Ghai among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California
Ajay Ghai, D.P.M is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California
There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.
All 1,248 in California → Every provider in Visalia → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Derek Florek, D.P.M.Visalia, CA 932911750678652
- Richard Motos, D.P.M.Visalia, CA 932911891766598
- Cherrelle Nguyen, DPMVisalia, CA 932911790190064
- Kyle Huber, DPMBakersfield, CA 933011730543083
- Ruben Nieto, D.P.M.Bakersfield, CA 933011942615299
- Kazi Rahman, DPMVisalia, CA 932771801222732
- John Etcheverry, DPMBakersfield, CA 933091760573745
- Allan Evangelista, D.P.M., M.P.H.Bakersfield, CA 933091154480887
Common questions
What is Ajay Ghai, D.P.M's NPI number?
Ajay Ghai, D.P.M's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346637576, issued on Apr 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ajay Ghai, D.P.M located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA, 93291. Phone: (559) 738-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ajay Ghai, D.P.M's license?
NPPES lists California license number E5504, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ajay Ghai, D.P.M prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ajay Ghai, D.P.M had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ajay Ghai, D.P.M's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 of 100. 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.