Nikhil Waingankar, M.D.
Urology Physician · Astoria, NY
Nikhil Waingankar, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Astoria, New York, and NPI 1316119233, issued on Apr 1, 2008. Check the license (New York 274236, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikhil Waingankar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- 274236 NY
MD452551 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2510 30TH Ave, Astoria, NY 11102
- Phone
- (718) 808-7876
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160518002067); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2510 30TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nikhil Waingankar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 274236Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,458 Medicare Part D claims for 350 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl666 claims
- Finasteride282 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er166 claims
- Myrbetriq58 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er33 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate32 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: $27.99
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Urogen Pharma, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- North Shore Medical Group OF The Mount Sinai School OF MedicineAstoria, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikhil Waingankar among 1,091 urology physician records in New York
Nikhil Waingankar, M.D. is one of 1,091 urology physician records with a practice address in New York. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 735 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,091 urology physician records in New York.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harry JosifidisLong Island City, NY 111021972665206
- Steven Tillem, M.D.Astoria, NY 111021235119090
- Darian Andreas, MDSunnyside, NY 111041184157919
- Jeffrey Sandhaus, M.D.Astoria, NY 111061558341305
- Jane Cho, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110421508098922
- Adam Cole, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110421306295845
- Justin HanNew Hyde Park, NY 110421720254576
- David Hoenig, MDLake Success, NY 110421457467086
Common questions
What is Nikhil Waingankar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikhil Waingankar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316119233, issued on Apr 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikhil Waingankar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2510 30TH Ave, Astoria, NY, 11102. Phone: (718) 808-7876. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikhil Waingankar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 274236, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikhil Waingankar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikhil Waingankar, M.D. had 1,458 Medicare Part D claims for 350 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.