Rimda Wanchoo, M.D.,
Nephrology Physician · New York, NY
Rimda Wanchoo, M.D., is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1063672962, issued on Jun 13, 2008. Check the license (New York 240188, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rimda Wanchoo
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 240188 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 505 E 70TH St, New York, NY 10021
- Phone
- (212) 746-1536
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 505 E 70TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rimda Wanchoo 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 240188Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,236 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,511 among the 8,473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
- Chlorthalidone81 claims
- Lokelma69 claims
- Torsemide68 claims
- Carvedilol67 claims
- Farxiga48 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 91.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $288.96
3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 6,365 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,068.36 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- North Shore-Lij Medical PCManhasset, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 852 nephrology physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Rimda Wanchoo, M.D.,'s NPI number?
Rimda Wanchoo, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063672962, issued on Jun 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rimda Wanchoo, M.D., located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 E 70TH St, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (212) 746-1536. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rimda Wanchoo, M.D.,'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 240188, 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 Rimda Wanchoo, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rimda Wanchoo, M.D., had 1,236 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,511. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rimda Wanchoo, M.D.,'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.