NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Archana Nair, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Silver Spring, MD

Archana Nair, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1972862860, issued on May 11, 2012. Check the license (Maryland D78910, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972862860
Name
Archana Nair
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
D78910 MD
MD043458 DC
0101258420 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Forest Glen RD, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone
(301) 754-7000
Enumerated
May 11, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151007001975); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1500 Forest Glen RD

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

  1. Kyerewaa Abban-Thompson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144513151
  2. Nourelhuda Abbas Hamed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699339473
  3. Janice Abt, LCSW-CSocial Worker1407864135
  4. George Acevedo, P. A.Surgical Physician Assistant1063517027
  5. Stella-Maris AdamuPharmacist1669770301
  6. Jennifer Adu-Frimpong, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1790733202

Verify Archana Nair in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

93 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Archana Nair93
  2. Specialty average521

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD

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

Archana Nair among 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland

Archana Nair, MD is one of 397 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 49% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2010 among the 330 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 208M00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Maryland

There are 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria D'Arbela, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101912094954
  2. Taira Everett, MD,MBASilver Spring, MD 209101528353901
  3. Nabila Khan, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101699823989
  4. Charu Maheshwary, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101902088404
  5. Sami Mourad, M.DSilver Spring, MD 209101265753883
  6. Irina Ruban, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101528093051
  7. Bernice Aidoo, MDTakoma Park, MD 209121750540837
  8. Adamu Ayene, M.D.Takoma Park, MD 209121437279528

Common questions

What is Archana Nair, MD's NPI number?

Archana Nair, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972862860, issued on May 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Archana Nair, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Forest Glen RD, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (301) 754-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Archana Nair, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D78910, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Archana Nair, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Archana Nair, MD had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.