NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Columbus, OH

Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1700928173, issued on Feb 13, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 35.098416, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700928173
Name
Lekshmi Thankam Nair
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
35.098416 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 Zollinger RD FL 5, Columbus, OH 43221
Phone
(614) 293-5123
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2024
Fax
(614) 293-4980
Medicaid IDs
3038742 OH
7100097810 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120214000922); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2003
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1800 Zollinger RD FL 5

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

  1. Anoosheh Behrooz, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1356400410
  2. Lora Black, PHDPsychologist1053741074
  3. Michael Blumenfeld, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1538108345
  4. Jenice Brown, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1437601341
  5. William Buoni, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1275574014
  6. Danielle Castro, LISWClinical Social Worker1225540636

Verify Lekshmi Thankam Nair in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

2,208 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. Lekshmi Nair2,208
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium175 claims
  2. Ozempic150 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl127 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium126 claims
  5. Trulicity109 claims
  6. Jardiance97 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): 95.3 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 score76.6
  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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Osu General Internal Medicine LLCColumbus, OH
  2. Osu Internal Medicine LLCDublin, OH

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

Lekshmi Thankam Nair among 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Ohio

Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD is one of 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 255 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Ohio

There are 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Ohio.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aysegul Eren, MDColumbus, OH 432211780066340
  2. Charles Katz, MDColumbus, OH 432211164465001
  3. Lawrence Kirschner, M.D.Columbus, OH 432211265449433
  4. Fadi Nabhan, MDColumbus, OH 432211225017304
  5. Matthew Ringel, MDColumbus, OH 432211306853106
  6. Michael Thomas, MDColumbus, OH 432211023098506
  7. Anisley Valenciaga, MDColumbus, OH 432211679102495
  8. Edith De Los Santos, M.D.Columbus, OH 432191215018155

Common questions

What is Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD's NPI number?

Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700928173, issued on Feb 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Zollinger RD FL 5, Columbus, OH, 43221. Phone: (614) 293-5123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.098416, as entered by the provider. 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 Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD had 2,208 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lekshmi Thankam Nair, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 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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