Bijaya Ghimire, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Richmond, KY
Bijaya Ghimire, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Richmond, Kentucky, and NPI 1891975280, issued on Nov 14, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky KY41249, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bijaya Ghimire
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- KY41249 KY
41249 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 103 Keystone Dr Ste 5, Richmond, KY 40475
- Phone
- (859) 353-8884
- Enumerated
- Nov 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2025
- Fax
- (606) 598-0983
- Medicaid ID
- 7100038390 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080122000088); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 103 Keystone Dr Ste 5
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Austin Brooks, PAPhysician Assistant1013668086
Verify Bijaya Ghimire in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license KY41249Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
576 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen79 claims
- Cefdinir67 claims
- Dexamethasone54 claims
- Prednisone40 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Azithromycin20 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): 92 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central KY Urgent Care Center IncRichmond, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bijaya Ghimire among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
Bijaya Ghimire, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Richmond
They are 25 of the 1,067 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Bijaya Ghimire, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bijaya Ghimire, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891975280, issued on Nov 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bijaya Ghimire, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 103 Keystone Dr Ste 5, Richmond, KY, 40475. Phone: (859) 353-8884. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bijaya Ghimire, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number KY41249, 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 Bijaya Ghimire, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bijaya Ghimire, M.D. had 576 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bijaya Ghimire, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92 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.