Nimish Thakral, MD
Hepatology Physician · Lexington, KY
Nimish Thakral, MD is a hepatology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1669969580, issued on Apr 16, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 55286, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nimish Thakral
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hepatology Physician 207RI0008X
- License number
- 55286 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 S Limestone Ste D201, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-0079
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2022
- Fax
- (859) 323-8173
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220701002193); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 740 S Limestone Ste D201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nimish Thakral in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 55286Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hepatology physician in 2024
1,496 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries, against an average of 762 among the 228 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone134 claims
- Furosemide133 claims
- Xifaxan104 claims
- Ursodiol93 claims
- Lactulose78 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil72 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $68.36
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $18,492.64 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
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hepatology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 5 hepatology physician records in Kentucky.
All 5 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Hepatology Physician nationwide →
The 4 hepatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mustafa Alzubaidi, MDLexington, KY 405361649807348
- Annu Gupta, M.DLexington, KY 405361972944817
- Fady Salama, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361750714630
- Sirmad Chaudhary, MDLouisville, KY 402021932605896
Common questions
What is Nimish Thakral, MD's NPI number?
Nimish Thakral, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669969580, issued on Apr 16, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nimish Thakral, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone Ste D201, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-0079. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nimish Thakral, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 55286, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nimish Thakral, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nimish Thakral, MD had 1,496 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries; the average among hepatology physician prescribers was 762. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nimish Thakral, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.