Nihara Chakrala, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Flint, MI
Nihara Chakrala, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Flint, Michigan, and NPI 1245989409, issued on Mar 23, 2022. Check the license on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nihara Chakrala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 25MA12849100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hurley Plz Ofc 10W, Flint, MI 48503
- Phone
- (810) 262-9000
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jan 20, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260205001145); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nihara Chakrala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)Check the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
440 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate32 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
- Metformin Hcl15 claims
- Omeprazole14 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 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.
Nihara Chakrala among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan
Nihara Chakrala, MD is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2025 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
187 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Flint
They are 187 of the 6,073 NPPES records with a practice address in Flint, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Nihara Chakrala, MD's NPI number?
Nihara Chakrala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245989409, issued on Mar 23, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nihara Chakrala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hurley Plz Ofc 10W, Flint, MI, 48503. Phone: (810) 262-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nihara Chakrala, MD's license?
Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nihara Chakrala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nihara Chakrala, MD had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.