NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lydia Najera, MD

Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Lydia Najera, MD is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1689747982, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 41318, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689747982
Name
Lydia Najera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
License number
41318 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
University OF Minnesota Physicians, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone
(612) 626-6777
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
34300700 WI
739257500 MN
0558007 IA
0055172 MT
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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Also registered at University OF Minnesota Physicians

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

  1. Indu Agarwal, M.B., B.S.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1902840689
  2. Jill Anderson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1275577454
  3. Rafael Andrade, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1538103155
  4. Pablo Avendano, M.D.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1003850173
  5. Robert Bache, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1851335939
  6. Henry Balfour, M.D.Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1841234945

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.7
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 19 pediatric nephrology physician records in Minnesota.

Other pediatric nephrology physician records in Minnesota

  1. Shanthi Balani, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1770992331
  2. David Brown, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1972530129
  3. Carl Cramer, MDRochester, MN1659392652
  4. Alfred Fish, MDMinneapolis, MN1780781021
  5. Christian Hanna, MDRochester, MN1528221538
  6. Clifford Kashtan, MDMinneapolis, MN1699863274
  7. Avi Katz, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1144337593
  8. Youngki Kim, MMinneapolis, MN1689764144
  9. Anne Kouri, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1639460439
  10. Sheldon Mauer, MDMinneapolis, MN1174607436

Common questions

What is Lydia Najera, MD's NPI number?

Lydia Najera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689747982, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lydia Najera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at University OF Minnesota Physicians, Minneapolis, MN, 55455. Phone: (612) 626-6777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lydia Najera, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 41318, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Lydia Najera, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.7 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.