NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S.

Ophthalmology Physician · Charlottesville, VA

Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1528386430, issued on May 17, 2010. Check the license (Virginia 0101258625, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528386430
Name
Arjun Dirghangi
Credential
M.D., M.H.S.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
0101258625 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone
(434) 924-5485
Enumerated
May 17, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2023
Fax
(434) 244-9436
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150918002810); 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 1300 Jefferson Park Ave

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

  1. Emaad Abdel-RahmanNephrology Physician1164591780
  2. Yazan Abu Orabi Al-Adwan, MDTransplant Surgery Physician1023640687
  3. Ahmed Ahmed, MDOphthalmology Physician1003443680
  4. Jayakrishna Ambati, MDOphthalmology Physician1295845154
  5. Virginia Andersen, PHD,M.ED, ED.S.Clinical Psychologist1063721538
  6. Christine Arcidicono, PMHNP- DNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1588216014

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,013 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Arjun Dirghangi1,013
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost263 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol140 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate136 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate77 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate73 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate67 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): 79.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $778.17

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Arjun Dirghangi$778.17
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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 Virginia Physicians GroupCharlottesville, VA

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

Arjun Dirghangi among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia

Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jayakrishna Ambati, MDCharlottesville, VA 229031295845154
  2. Bruce Carter, MDCharlottesville, VA 229031477555399
  3. Laura CookCharlottesville, VA 229031568531184
  4. James Gigantelli, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229031134198435
  5. Albert Jun, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229031780631994
  6. Nader Moinfar, MDCharlottesville, VA 229031740206028
  7. Peter Netland, MDCharlottesville, VA 229031700843133
  8. Steven Newman, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229031649349275

Common questions

What is Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S.'s NPI number?

Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528386430, issued on May 17, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA, 22903. Phone: (434) 924-5485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101258625, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S. had 1,013 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arjun Dirghangi, M.D., M.H.S.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 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.

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