Nikhat S. Baig, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Plantation, FL
Nikhat S. Baig, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Plantation, Florida, and NPI 1992814040, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME88712, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikhat S. Baig
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- ME88712 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4100 S Hospital Dr Ste 300, Plantation, FL 33317
- Phone
- (954) 797-0601
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 797-1466
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050309000283); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nikhat S. Baig in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME88712Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
2,943 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate187 claims
- Losartan Potassium154 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium145 claims
- Gabapentin101 claims
- Lisinopril100 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium83 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $64.40
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Mohammed I Baig MD PAPlantation, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikhat S. Baig among 287 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Florida
Nikhat S. Baig, M.D. is one of 287 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 1993 among the 141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207RG0300X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Florida
There are 287 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Florida.
All 287 in Florida → Every provider in Plantation → Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jerry Ciocon, M.D.Plantation, FL 333171750343679
- Davita Hodges, MDTamarac, FL 333191639675937
- Maryam Hasan, M.D.Plantation, FL 333131043626856
- Keith Lerner, MDLauderdale Lakes, FL 333131124091202
- Sreenivas Nara, MDPlantation, FL 333231922122696
- Christian Seda, MDPlantation, FL 333241831350933
- Theresa Fortaleza-Dawson, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333081871507780
- Linda Groene, M.DFort Lauderdale, FL 333081841255007
Common questions
What is Nikhat S. Baig, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikhat S. Baig, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992814040, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikhat S. Baig, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 S Hospital Dr Ste 300, Plantation, FL, 33317. Phone: (954) 797-0601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikhat S. Baig, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME88712, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikhat S. Baig, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikhat S. Baig, M.D. had 2,943 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.