Nisha Acharya, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Nisha Acharya, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1972544872, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (California A86705, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nisha Acharya
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A86705 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 Kirkham Street, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 476-1442
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00A867050 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040826000535); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 95 Kirkham Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeremy Keenan, MDOphthalmology Physician1053433979
Verify Nisha Acharya in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A86705Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $11,486.25
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Genentech, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nisha Acharya among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Nisha Acharya, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Bhisitkul, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431831138676
- Joseph Crawford, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431831141712
- Eugene De Juan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431043262074
- Jacque Duncan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431942252978
- Allan Flach, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431043261134
- Jonathan Horton, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431992757363
- David Hwang, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431346292224
- Shan Lin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431730131236
Common questions
What is Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972544872, issued on Jun 10, 2006. 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 95 Kirkham Street, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 476-1442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A86705, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Nisha Acharya, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.