NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dhir Patwa, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Detroit, MI

Dhir Patwa, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1508445867, issued on Apr 5, 2021. Check the license (Michigan 4301514090, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1508445867
Name
Dhir Patwa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
4301514090 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4717 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(313) 577-8900
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250529000958); 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 4717 Saint Antoine St

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

  1. Daniel Akinbolue, MD, MHSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679328868
  2. Daniel Apple, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1649565045
  3. Maryam AshrafkhorasaniOphthalmology Physician1134959299
  4. Sanah Aslam, MDOphthalmology Physician1811576291
  5. Mahnoor AyubStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588459242
  6. Lyna AzzouzOphthalmology Physician1255075982

Verify Dhir Patwa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

328 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Dhir Patwa328
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost86 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate64 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate35 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine32 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin23 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol20 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: $620.16

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dhir Patwa$620.16
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. University Physician GroupDetroit, MI

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

Dhir Patwa among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan

Dhir Patwa, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2021, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2002 among the 548 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Abrams, MDDetroit, MI 482011831136431
  2. Ruth Boyman, MDDetroit, MI 482011912950692
  3. Christopher Chapman, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011225044324
  4. Christopher Cheyer, MDDetroit, MI 482011245278316
  5. Robert Frank, MDDetroit, MI 482011033156526
  6. Anju Goyal, MDDetroit, MI 482011609813120
  7. Bret Hughes, MDDetroit, MI 482011760420822
  8. Mark Juzych, MD, MHSADetroit, MI 482011053359125

Common questions

What is Dhir Patwa, MD's NPI number?

Dhir Patwa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508445867, issued on Apr 5, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dhir Patwa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4717 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (313) 577-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dhir Patwa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301514090, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dhir Patwa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dhir Patwa, MD had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.