Nirmala Nicholas, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Rochester, NY
Nirmala Nicholas, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1306873120, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (New York 228290, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nirmala Nicholas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- 228290 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 435 E Henrietta RD, Rochester, NY 14620
- Phone
- (585) 760-5466
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 5, 2023
- Fax
- (585) 760-5467
- Medicaid ID
- 02462682 NY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 435 E Henrietta RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mazen Alsahli, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114035037
- Samuel Ayo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215593637
- Nicolyn Babbar, PAPhysician Assistant1073605143
- Jean Bohomey, NPNurse Practitioner1619075173
- Ranka Bulajic, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548400971
- Carol Buonaugurio, NPNurse Practitioner1730285016
Verify Nirmala Nicholas 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 228290Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
4,225 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis291 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate175 claims
- Torsemide157 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium151 claims
- Sertraline Hcl142 claims
- Mirtazapine133 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): 85.2 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: $14.90
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. 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.
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Common questions
What is Nirmala Nicholas, MD's NPI number?
Nirmala Nicholas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306873120, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nirmala Nicholas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 435 E Henrietta RD, Rochester, NY, 14620. Phone: (585) 760-5466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nirmala Nicholas, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 228290, 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 Nirmala Nicholas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nirmala Nicholas, MD had 4,225 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nirmala Nicholas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 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.