NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Niveda Shekar, DO

Nephrology Physician · New York, NY

Niveda Shekar, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1407479066, issued on May 18, 2020. Check the license (New York 322140, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407479066
Name
Niveda Shekar
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
322140 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
462 1St Ave, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 562-4141
Enumerated
May 18, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250814003793); accepts Medicare assignment
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 462 1St Ave

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

  1. Anna Abeyta, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1225714272
  2. Annmarie Abodeely, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902749039
  3. Fayrose Abodeshisha, RPA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1245482413
  4. Leeja AbrahamPharmacist1386195899
  5. Catherine Abreu, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1578950622
  6. David AbudahoudPharmacist1427822709

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

94 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Niveda Shekar94
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Lokelma15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $112.01

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Niveda Shekar$112.01
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Niveda Shekar among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

Niveda Shekar, DO is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Judith Benstein, M.D.New York, NY 100161073508065
  2. Richard Gilbert, MDNew York, NY 100161417939547
  3. Charles Langs, M.D.New York, NY 100161225023229
  4. David Liu, M.D.New York, NY 100161568476265
  5. Daniel Matalon, MDNew York, NY 100161972579530
  6. Albert Matalon, M.D.New York, NY 100161033174834
  7. Robert Matalon, M.D.New York, NY 100161730114463
  8. Jeffrey Michael, M.D.New York, NY 100161467472712

Common questions

What is Niveda Shekar, DO's NPI number?

Niveda Shekar, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407479066, issued on May 18, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Niveda Shekar, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 462 1St Ave, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 562-4141. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Niveda Shekar, DO's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 322140, 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 Niveda Shekar, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Niveda Shekar, DO had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.