Darshan B. Thakkar, MD
Surgery Physician · Brandon, FL
Darshan B. Thakkar, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Brandon, Florida, and NPI 1134205164, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME96942, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darshan B. Thakkar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- ME96942 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 116 Parsons Park Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
- Phone
- (813) 684-5255
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 276490300 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070530000051); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 116 Parsons Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Darshan B. Thakkar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME96942Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
235 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 102 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen99 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl39 claims
- Gentamicin Sulfate24 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate12 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl11 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): 97 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,844.14
35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ets Wound Care LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 2 group practices
- Florida Hospital Physician Group IncTampa, FL
- Hyperbaric And Woundcare IncTampa, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Darshan B. Thakkar among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
Darshan B. Thakkar, MD is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.
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- Keyur Chavda, M.D.Brandon, FL 335111124218128
- Wynton Hall, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Brandon, FL 335111760476956
- Meera Menon, MDBrandon, FL 335111710070818
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Common questions
What is Darshan B. Thakkar, MD's NPI number?
Darshan B. Thakkar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134205164, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darshan B. Thakkar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 116 Parsons Park Dr, Brandon, FL, 33511. Phone: (813) 684-5255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darshan B. Thakkar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME96942, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Darshan B. Thakkar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darshan B. Thakkar, MD had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Darshan B. Thakkar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 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.