NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lakshmi Nair, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hayward, CA

Lakshmi Nair, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Hayward, California, and NPI 1891951760, issued on Jul 31, 2008. Check the license (California A109325, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1891951760
Name
Lakshmi Nair
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
A109325 CA
41779 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
27206 Calaroga Ave, Hayward, CA 94545
Phone
(510) 887-3068
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(510) 887-3068
Medicaid ID
518434 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110407000682); 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 27206 Calaroga Ave

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

  1. Rolando Atienza, MDFamily Medicine Physician1861598435
  2. Song Chen, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659855005
  3. Vasiliki Economou, M.D.Neurology Physician1104912062
  4. Raul Gentini, MDFamily Medicine Physician1942496617
  5. Veena Gowra, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1518115906
  6. Darrel Keyser, MDSurgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician1346292539

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,527 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Lakshmi Nair2,527
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate359 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium299 claims
  3. Furosemide269 claims
  4. Eliquis152 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate150 claims
  6. Carvedilol119 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): 85.5 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%90.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $125.15

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lakshmi Nair$125.15
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. EL Camino Health Medical Network LLCSan Jose, CA

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

Lakshmi Nair among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Lakshmi Nair, MD is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ralph Boucher, M.D.Hayward, CA 945451134156912
  2. Kathleen Collins, MDHayward, CA 945451225116080
  3. Candace Kirsch, MDHayward, CA 945451952473761
  4. Gopala Kolluru, M.D.Hayward, CA 945451164500682
  5. Stephen Morris, MDCastro Valley, CA 945461184155566
  6. Rajbir Sidhu, M.D.Castro Valley, CA 945461164818118
  7. Nitin TandanCastro Valley, CA 945461346777026
  8. Aditya Vaze, MDCastro Valley, CA 945461356737530

Common questions

What is Lakshmi Nair, MD's NPI number?

Lakshmi Nair, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891951760, issued on Jul 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lakshmi Nair, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27206 Calaroga Ave, Hayward, CA, 94545. Phone: (510) 887-3068. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lakshmi Nair, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A109325, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lakshmi Nair, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lakshmi Nair, MD had 2,527 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lakshmi Nair, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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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