NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD

Specialist · Brooklyn, NY

Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1386619914, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (New York 172581, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; 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
1386619914
Name
Dhanan Jai Etwaru
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
172581 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone
(718) 250-6880
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 250-8483
Medicaid ID
01617665 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070228000654); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 1986
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 121 Dekalb Ave

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

  1. Hany Abdelsayed, DOInternal Medicine Physician1194469452
  2. Lorena Abou Asaff Yehya, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699463760
  3. Adebanke Adebayo, M.DEmergency Medicine Physician1306291406
  4. Hrede Afsana, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952764672
  5. Sarah Afzal, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710730049
  6. Shardil AhmadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780479972

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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

1,283 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dhanan Etwaru1,283
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Lupron Depot325 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl209 claims
  3. Cephalexin111 claims
  4. Gemtesa87 claims
  5. Finasteride84 claims
  6. Bicalutamide67 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): 99.2 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $424.40

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dhanan Etwaru$424.40
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PCBrooklyn, NY

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

Dhanan Jai Etwaru among 22,636 specialist records in New York

Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD is one of 22,636 specialist records with a practice address in New York. 6% 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 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1990 among the 943 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5,700 specialist records list a practice address in Brooklyn

They are 5,700 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 22,636 specialist records in New York.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  2. David Avram, MDBrooklyn, NY 112011972598100
  3. Marc Avram, MDBrooklyn, NY 112011629063748
  4. Rella Hartman, MDBrooklyn, NY 112011619961356
  5. Johannes Jones, MDBrooklyn, NY 112011447369319
  6. Carrie King, PH.D.Brooklyn, NY 112011346250313
  7. Jackson Lazard, MDBrooklyn, NY 112011962436279
  8. Nomenida Lazaro, MDBrooklyn, NY 112011790894905

Common questions

What is Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD's NPI number?

Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386619914, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11201. Phone: (718) 250-6880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 172581, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD had 1,283 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dhanan Jai Etwaru, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 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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