NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bahar Niknejad, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Norfolk, VA

Bahar Niknejad, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1972035475, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license (Virginia 0101270015, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1972035475
Name
Bahar Niknejad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
0101270015 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
825 Fairfax Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone
(757) 446-7934
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201021000691); 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 825 Fairfax Ave

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

  1. Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1225008071
  2. Neeki Ahmadi, PAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871301408
  3. Afreen Ahmed, PAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063372811
  4. Xipi AminStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003784158
  5. Al-Amin AminuStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962342428
  6. Rachel Armstrong, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205570546

Verify Bahar Niknejad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

611 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bahar Niknejad611
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl224 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl125 claims
  3. Rivastigmine60 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate52 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl51 claims
  6. Lorazepam18 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): 95.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Evms Academic Physicians And Surgeons Health Services FoundationNorfolk, VA

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

Bahar Niknejad among 112 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Virginia

Bahar Niknejad, M.D. is one of 112 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2001 among the 57 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207RG0300X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Virginia

There are 112 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Virginia.

The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marissa Galicia-Castillo, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071144294182
  2. David GellerNorfolk, VA 235071144340472
  3. Mily Kannarkat, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071740405364
  4. Lauren Mazzurco, D.O.Norfolk, VA 235071750521464
  5. Rosanne Newman, MDNorfolk, VA 235071265408736
  6. Hamid Okhravi, MDNorfolk, VA 235071912973397
  7. Robert Palmer, MDNorfolk, VA 235071093772873
  8. Charles Webb, MDNorfolk, VA 235071093783771

Common questions

What is Bahar Niknejad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bahar Niknejad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972035475, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bahar Niknejad, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 Fairfax Ave, Norfolk, VA, 23507. Phone: (757) 446-7934. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bahar Niknejad, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101270015, 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 Bahar Niknejad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bahar Niknejad, M.D. had 611 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bahar Niknejad, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 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.