NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kshitij Kakar, MD

Surgery Physician · Cincinnati, OH

Kshitij Kakar, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1184842965, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1184842965
Name
Kshitij Kakar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD19609 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10506 Montgomery RD, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Phone
(513) 794-1601
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0243715 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170920002272); 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 10506 Montgomery RD

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

  1. Clement Amey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942701156
  2. Pete Caples, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1720065766
  3. Drore Eisen, M.D.Dermatology Physician1427041151
  4. Loren Hiratzka, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1982696340
  5. Zachary Holt, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1306166061
  6. Sudha Mahalingam, MDSpecialist1255310983

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
  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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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

106 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kshitij Kakar106
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl14 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl14 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $592.81

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kshitij Kakar$592.81
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Trihealth H LLCMontgomery, OH

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

Kshitij Kakar among 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio

Kshitij Kakar, MD is one of 1,249 surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bryan Ellis, D.O.Montgomery, OH 452421487745964
  2. Kara Haas, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452421568761443
  3. Ethan Hoppe, MDBlue Ash, OH 452421780024570
  4. Nathan Huber, MDMontgomery, OH 452421518186832
  5. Ji Lee, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452421720192990
  6. Mahendra Matta, MDCincinnati, OH 452421518936814
  7. Samuel Osei, MDMontgomery, OH 452421912357310
  8. Michael Petro, M.D.Montgomery, OH 452421225011679

Common questions

What is Kshitij Kakar, MD's NPI number?

Kshitij Kakar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184842965, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kshitij Kakar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10506 Montgomery RD, Cincinnati, OH, 45242. Phone: (513) 794-1601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kshitij Kakar, MD's license?

Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kshitij Kakar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kshitij Kakar, MD had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kshitij Kakar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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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