NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Govind Acharya, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Govind Acharya, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1487716692, issued on Dec 14, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 12166, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1487716692
Name
Govind Acharya
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
12166 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5121 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone
(602) 266-2772
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Govind Acharya90
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Ssd16 claims
  2. Silver Sulfadiazine15 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: $26.81

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hartmann USA, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Govind Acharya$26.81
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Govind Acharya among 128 plastic surgery physician records in Arizona

Govind Acharya, MD is one of 128 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 128 plastic surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Wu, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131760696371
  2. Aldo Guerra, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850151710949144
  3. Reuben Bueno, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161821066192
  4. Arvind Gowda, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161972965820
  5. Kareem Hassan, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161821478108
  6. William Jacobsen, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161639176894
  7. Matthew Mino, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161265766125
  8. Kwokbun So, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161578620142

Common questions

What is Govind Acharya, MD's NPI number?

Govind Acharya, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487716692, issued on Dec 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Govind Acharya, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5121 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85012. Phone: (602) 266-2772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Govind Acharya, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 12166, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Govind Acharya, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Govind Acharya, MD had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.