Nikita Hegde, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Stow, OH
Nikita Hegde, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Stow, Ohio, and NPI 1023200565, issued on Aug 17, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 35-089943, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikita Hegde
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 35-089943 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4302 Allen RD, Stow, OH 44224
- Phone
- (330) 344-7820
- Enumerated
- Aug 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 5, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (330) 928-4320
- Medicaid ID
- 2771415 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070918000353); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4302 Allen RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Madison HartCase Manager/Care Coordinator1639653454
- Corey Hughes, CPSTCase Manager/Care Coordinator1023527744
Verify Nikita Hegde in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35-089943Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,357 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate662 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate539 claims
- Alendronate Sodium202 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen197 claims
- Prednisone146 claims
- Allopurinol126 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: $40,486.98
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Partners Physician GroupAkron, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikita Hegde among 289 rheumatology physician records in Ohio
Nikita Hegde, M.D. is one of 289 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 289 rheumatology physician records in Ohio.
All 289 in Ohio → Every provider in Stow → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Nivine El-HorCleveland, OH 441951699272393
- Melany Gonzalez Orta, MDCleveland, OH 441951245717776
- Magdalena Harasimowicz, MDCleveland, OH 441951679077812
- Taylor Koenig, MDCleveland, OH 441951407350762
- Suguni Loku Galappaththy, MDCleveland, OH 441951356831226
Common questions
What is Nikita Hegde, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikita Hegde, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023200565, issued on Aug 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikita Hegde, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4302 Allen RD, Stow, OH, 44224. Phone: (330) 344-7820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikita Hegde, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-089943, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikita Hegde, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikita Hegde, M.D. had 3,357 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.