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NAUMAN DIWAN, MD

Legal Medicine in HAMILTON, New Jersey. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
6K
Medicare Part D claims · 391 beneficiaries · Legal Medicine avg: 3K
Generic prescribing
87%
generic claims · 13% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
95.7781/100
▲ 13 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$261.95
16 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: NAUMAN DIWAN, MD is a Legal Medicine ([object Object]) practicing in HAMILTON, New Jersey with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 6K claims across 391 beneficiaries — 13% brand-name prescribing . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 95.7781/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $261.95 across 16 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: NAUMAN DIWAN, MD reported a CMS MIPS final score of 95.7781 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 6,119 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

NAUMAN DIWAN, MD at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 06/25/2006

NPI 1609802057

Primary specialty

Legal Medicine

Niche

1,067 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

6,119 117% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 2,821

MIPS final score

95.7781/100 12.6781% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in New Jersey

How Legal Medicine compares to other specialties among New Jersey providers

New Jersey providers

Legal Medicine share within New Jersey

1. Legal Medicine42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Legal Medicine share within New Jersey

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Legal Medicine national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
95.7781/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Legal Medicine) — 95.7781/100 vs national avg 83.1

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MIPS final score (Legal Medicine) — 95.7781/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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NAUMAN DIWAN, MD is a Legal Medicine provider practicing in HAMILTON, New Jersey, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: MD. NPI: 1609802057. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

NAUMAN DIWAN, MD appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Legal Medicine provider holding MD credentials at 1445 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD STE 103, HAMILTON, NJ, 08619, with a listed phone of (609) 587-6661. NPI 1609802057 was issued on 06/25/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what DIWAN most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 6,119 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 391 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $816K in drug spend, split 13% brand-name and 87% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 2.5%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 95.7781/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 76.7588), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Legal Medicine is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 1,067 enrolled providers across 51 states and an average of 2,821 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

1445 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD STE 103
HAMILTON, NJ 08619

Provider Details

NPI 1609802057
Specialty Legal Medicine
Credentials MD
Gender Male
NPI Issued 06/25/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

95.7781
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
76.7588
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Alternative Payment Model

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where NAUMAN DIWAN, MD bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
PENNINGTON, NJ

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for NAUMAN DIWAN, MD. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$262

Largest payer

Novo Nordisk Inc

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

NAUMAN DIWAN, MD — brand share 13.0%
Specialty average (est.)

13% brand-name claims vs 87% generic, on 6,119 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

6,119
Total Claims
$816K
Total Drug Cost
391
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
12,700
Total Day Supply
369,870
Brand vs Generic
13% brand / 87% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$640K
Generic Drug Cost
$173K
Opioid Claims
155 (2.5% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
123

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
74.4 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.18
Gender Split
57% female / 43% male
Age Distribution
<65: 34, 65-74: 174, 75-84: 134, 85+: 49

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Amlodipine Besylate
259
Atorvastatin Calcium
254
Pantoprazole Sodium
217
Alprazolam
214
Levothyroxine Sodium
204
Metformin Hcl
183
Rosuvastatin Calcium
160
Losartan Potassium
153
Fluticasone Propionate
107
Zolpidem Tartrate
106

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Legal Medicine Overview

How NAUMAN DIWAN, MD fits within the Legal Medicine landscape nationally.

1,067
Legal Medicine Providers in US
51
States with Legal Medicine
2,821
Avg Claims per Provider

NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's 6,119 claims are above the specialty average of 2,821.

Nearby Legal Medicine Providers in New Jersey

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in New Jersey, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as DIWAN.

Compare Legal Medicine nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's specialty?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD specializes in Legal Medicine and practices in HAMILTON, New Jersey. Credentials: MD.
How much does NAUMAN DIWAN, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, NAUMAN DIWAN, MD wrote 6,119 Medicare Part D claims totaling $816K in drug costs for 391 beneficiaries.
What is NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's Medicare quality score?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 95.7781/100 (Quality: 76.7588). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is NAUMAN DIWAN, MD located?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD is located at 1445 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD STE 103, HAMILTON, NJ, 08619. Phone: (609) 587-6661.
What is NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's NPI number?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609802057, issued on 06/25/2006.
Does NAUMAN DIWAN, MD prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's prescribing is 13% brand-name and 87% generic drugs by claim count, with $640K in brand drug costs.
Does NAUMAN DIWAN, MD prescribe opioids?
Yes, NAUMAN DIWAN, MD had 155 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 2.5%.
How many Legal Medicine providers are there in the US?
There are 1,067 Legal Medicine providers across 51 states in the US. The average Legal Medicine provider writes 2,821 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does NAUMAN DIWAN, MD prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's most frequently prescribed drugs include Amlodipine Besylate, Atorvastatin Calcium, Pantoprazole Sodium. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does NAUMAN DIWAN, MD accept Medicare?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 6,119 Part D claims and 391 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's credentials?
NAUMAN DIWAN, MD's NPI is 1609802057 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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