NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA

Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1659692986, issued on Jun 22, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 67010, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1659692986
Name
Mehrdod Ehteshami
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
67010 GA
067010 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 10TH Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone
(706) 571-1120
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2022
Fax
(706) 571-1603
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141115000185); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2010
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 10TH Ave

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

  1. Andrew Anderson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1760747729
  2. Vibhuti Ansar, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1649288382
  3. Ali Ansari, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1891910956
  4. Daniel AsherFamily Medicine Physician1992238620
  5. Julianne Atienza, MDFamily Medicine Physician1932888583
  6. Sunni Beeck, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1164862942

Verify Mehrdod Ehteshami in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

349 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mehrdod Ehteshami349
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt36 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen33 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim32 claims
  4. Prednisone23 claims
  5. Ibuprofen20 claims
  6. Azithromycin18 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): 100 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 score97.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%83.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hightower Emergency Group PCThomaston, GA

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

Mehrdod Ehteshami among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

172 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 172 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deepali Agarwal, M.D.Columbus, GA 319011780642173
  2. Lois Bronersky-Enumah, MDColumbus, GA 319011790759421
  3. Janine Burgher-Jones, M.D.Columbus, GA 319011811935091
  4. David Celestial, D.O.Columbus, GA 319011982691952
  5. Curtis Clark, DOColumbus, GA 319011538117528
  6. Richard Gillett, M.D.Columbus, GA 319011134113277
  7. Derralyn Harris Baker, M.D.Columbus, GA 319011851334767
  8. John Henderson, D.O.Columbus, GA 319011477597979

Common questions

What is Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O.'s NPI number?

Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659692986, issued on Jun 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 10TH Ave, Columbus, GA, 31901. Phone: (706) 571-1120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 67010, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O. had 349 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mehrdod Ehteshami, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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