NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nisha Acharya, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Nisha Acharya, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1508022963, issued on Aug 5, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 61735, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508022963
Name
Nisha Acharya
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License numbers
61735 MN
60211 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone
(651) 241-5000
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171011003672); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300

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

  1. Yasir Abdelgadir, M.D.Nephrology Physician1255786216
  2. Irfaan Abid, DOEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1538692835
  3. Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.Nephrology Physician1497942866
  4. Eimad AhmmadNephrology Physician1386896660
  5. Ahmed Zeen Alabedeen Alrifai, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780831529
  6. Anthony Anderson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1447423603

Verify Nisha Acharya in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Nisha Acharya1,154
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium239 claims
  2. Ozempic85 claims
  3. Lantus Solostar78 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er57 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium53 claims
  6. Novolog Flexpen50 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): 83.5 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 score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemAnnandale, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nisha Acharya among 203 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Minnesota

Nisha Acharya, M.D. is one of 203 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 79% 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 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 203 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Munir Abid, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021215996954
  2. Irfaan Abid, DOSaint Paul, MN 551021538692835
  3. Luke Benedict, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021972557908
  4. Victor Corbett, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021578526315
  5. Harold Katz, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021447211859
  6. Christopher Schoonover, M.D.St Paul, MN 551021497804496
  7. Brian Swiglo, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021326027954
  8. James Wiberg, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021154382927

Common questions

What is Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508022963, issued on Aug 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nisha Acharya, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (651) 241-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 61735, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nisha Acharya, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nisha Acharya, M.D. had 1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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.