NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D.

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Buford, GA

Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D. is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Buford, Georgia, and NPI 1588920060, issued on Apr 9, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 94296, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588920060
Name
Niraj Rama Nathan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
License number
94296 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1995 Mall OF Georgia Blvd Ste A, Buford, GA 30519
Phone
(678) 381-2020
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1995 Mall OF Georgia Blvd Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Manuel ChaknisOphthalmology Physician1538384680
  2. Philip Garza, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1548623168
  3. Aimee Mesenburg, ODOptometrist1649720277
  4. Dhara Patel, ODOptometrist1720642200

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

2,391 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Niraj Nathan2,391
  2. Specialty average3,060

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost574 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol368 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate269 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate216 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate132 claims
  6. Lumigan110 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): 77.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%29.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $701.99

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Niraj Nathan$701.99
  2. Specialty average$5,284.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Niraj Rama Nathan among 13 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Georgia

Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D. is one of 13 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 54% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0009X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 13 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Morohunranti Oguntoye-Ouma, MDAtlanta, GA 303421679720437
  2. Arkadiy YadgarovAtlanta, GA 303421952677858
  3. Matthew Fabrizio, MDAtlanta, GA 303391316128184
  4. Derrick Pau, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303391447404447
  5. Reay Brown, MDAtlanta, GA 303281275693459
  6. Thomas Berk, MDAtlanta, GA 303221811586621
  7. Elma Chang, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303031972754190
  8. Kathryn Bollinger, MDAugusta, GA 309121851598270

Common questions

What is Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588920060, issued on Apr 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1995 Mall OF Georgia Blvd Ste A, Buford, GA, 30519. Phone: (678) 381-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 94296, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D. had 2,391 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Niraj Rama Nathan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.6 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.

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