Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D,
Family Medicine Physician · New York, NY
Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D, is a family medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1487782025, issued on Mar 2, 2007. Check the license (New York 242206, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nisha A. Rughwani
- Credential
- M.D,
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 242206 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1440 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 659-8552
- Enumerated
- Mar 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 426-0349
- Medicaid ID
- 02858120 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070430000378); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nisha A. Rughwani 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 242206Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,681 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium227 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate136 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium128 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate102 claims
- Losartan Potassium97 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nisha A. Rughwani among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D, is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D,'s NPI number?
Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487782025, issued on Mar 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D, located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1440 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 659-8552. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D,'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 242206, 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 Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nisha A. Rughwani, M.D, had 2,681 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.