NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cincinnati, OH

Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1639302599, issued on Aug 26, 2009. Check the license (Ohio 35.126053, as entered in NPPES) 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
1639302599
Name
Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
35.126053 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 Piedmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone
(513) 475-8521
Enumerated
Aug 26, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(513) 475-7480
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150804005744); 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 222 Piedmont Ave

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

  1. Brian Adams, MDDermatology Physician1508803818
  2. Anita Afzali, MDGastroenterology Physician1932117074
  3. Pushkar Aggarwal, MD, MBADermatology Physician1730823071
  4. Zachary AhartCardiovascular Disease Physician1134688930
  5. Yousef AhmadCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1073019774
  6. Bonnie Albert, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1467702498

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

826 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Mashhood Kakroo826
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate133 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium104 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate85 claims
  4. Clopidogrel50 claims
  5. Carvedilol48 claims
  6. Furosemide46 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.9
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $406.48

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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. Mashhood Kakroo$406.48
  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. University OF Cincinnati Physicians Company LLCCincinnati, OH

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

Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo among 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio

Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D. is one of 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1998 among the 680 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 60% 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 Ohio 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 Ohio

There are 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Clarke, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191881671766
  2. Peter Engel, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191447237342
  3. Myron Gerson, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191871559799
  4. Patricia Grodecki, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191992708069
  5. Paul Grunenwald, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191851357602
  6. Donald Harrison, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191902862774
  7. Tom Ivey, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191568439321
  8. Hanan Kerr, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452191831189224

Common questions

What is Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639302599, issued on Aug 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 Piedmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45219. Phone: (513) 475-8521. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.126053, 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 Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D. had 826 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mashhood Ajaz Kakroo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.

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