NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amir Piracha, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Louisville, KY

Amir Piracha, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1578555942, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 37454, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578555942
Name
Amir Piracha
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
37454 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 581-1951
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 540-5137
Medicaid ID
64056682 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040329001297); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1990
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 201 Abraham Flexner Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Syed Abbas, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285081398
  2. Suresh Alankar, MDVascular Surgery Physician1669404265
  3. Abdulmajeed Aljuhiman, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1730735556
  4. Sawsan Almasri, PAPhysician Assistant1235896572
  5. Forest Arnold, DOInfectious Disease Physician1134119472
  6. Erle Austin, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1710926290

Verify Amir Piracha in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

9,580 Medicare Part D claims for 1,007 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Amir Piracha9,580
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,028 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate690 claims
  3. Carvedilol677 claims
  4. Clopidogrel493 claims
  5. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er492 claims
  6. Xarelto437 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $53,096.70

323 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amir Piracha$53,097
  2. Specialty average$3,820

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

  1. University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Amir Piracha among 284 cardiovascular disease physician records in Kentucky

Amir Piracha, MD is one of 284 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1998 among the 216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 284 cardiovascular disease physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Bessen, MDLouisville, KY 402021780672402
  2. Roberto Bolli, MDLouisville, KY 402021306846696
  3. Gary Fuchs, MDLouisville, KY 402021912995721
  4. Michael Imburgia, MDLouisville, KY 402021649278938
  5. Koduvathara James, MDLouisville, KY 402021063400885
  6. John Kenny, MDLouisville, KY 402021891746483
  7. Suresh Rekhraj, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021487652103
  8. Armand Rothschild, MDLouisville, KY 402021770534034

Common questions

What is Amir Piracha, MD's NPI number?

Amir Piracha, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578555942, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amir Piracha, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 581-1951. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amir Piracha, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 37454, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Amir Piracha, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amir Piracha, MD had 9,580 Medicare Part D claims for 1,007 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Amir Piracha, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.