NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Baltimore, MD

Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1679885149, issued on Jul 12, 2010. Check the license (Maryland D79315, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679885149
Name
Dhaval G. Aghera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
D79315 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 E 33RD St Ste 523, Baltimore, MD 21218
Phone
(410) 235-9382
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150810002625); 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 200 E 33RD St Ste 523

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

  1. Nicholas Niazi, MDNephrology Physician1144688862

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,295 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Dhaval Aghera1,295
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol104 claims
  2. Torsemide87 claims
  3. Farxiga83 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate78 claims
  5. Jardiance77 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium64 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $625.60

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dhaval Aghera$625.60
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Washington Nephrology Associates LLPAnnapolis, MD

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

Dhaval G. Aghera among 337 nephrology physician records in Maryland

Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D. is one of 337 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 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 2010, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 72% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2001 among the 232 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 337 nephrology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Almario, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212181689611881
  2. Joselito Cabacar, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212181356362594
  3. Monika Dhillon, MDBaltimore, MD 212181487632600
  4. Nicholas Niazi, MDBaltimore, MD 212181144688862
  5. Radcliffe ThomasBaltimore, MD 212151558337618
  6. Kulwant Modi, MD,FACP,FASNBaltimore, MD 212231063414217
  7. Hiba Barghouthi, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241639134299
  8. Gary Briefel, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241801853304

Common questions

What is Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679885149, issued on Jul 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 E 33RD St Ste 523, Baltimore, MD, 21218. Phone: (410) 235-9382. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D79315, 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 Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dhaval G. Aghera, M.D. had 1,295 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.