Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD
Nephrology Physician · McAllen, TX
Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1831198654, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Texas J7949, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kotthegal P. Eshwar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- J7949 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1901 S 1St St, McAllen, TX 78503
- Phone
- (956) 631-6136
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 631-1848
- Medicaid ID
- 100470701 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1901 S 1St St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kotthegal P. Eshwar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J7949Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 96.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD's NPI number?
Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831198654, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S 1St St, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 631-6136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J7949, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kotthegal P. Eshwar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.8 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.
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.