Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H.
Internal Medicine Physician · Baltimore, MD
Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1316391311, issued on Apr 16, 2016. Check the license (Maryland D86885, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Badal Girishbhai Thakkar
- Credential
- M.D., M.P.H.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- D86885 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2401 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
- Phone
- (410) 601-0594
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (410) 601-0939
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190822001088); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Badal Girishbhai Thakkar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D86885Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium19 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): 76.6 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: $216.33
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Sinai Hospital OF Baltimore, IncBaltimore, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Badal Girishbhai Thakkar among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland
Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H. is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,278 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baltimore
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Common questions
What is Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?
Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316391311, issued on Apr 16, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215. Phone: (410) 601-0594. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D86885, 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 Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H. had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Badal Girishbhai Thakkar, M.D., M.P.H.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 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.