Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Plantation, FL
Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Plantation, Florida, and NPI 1831488402, issued on Apr 4, 2011. Check the license (Florida ME116518, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rizwan R. Kalwar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- ME116518 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7420 NW 5TH St Ste 112, Plantation, FL 33317
- Phone
- (954) 613-6361
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2025
- Fax
- (810) 202-7988
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150820011024); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7420 NW 5TH St Ste 112
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rizwan R. Kalwar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME116518Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Santyl11 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): 81 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $73.79
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Florida Post Acute Care Clinicians LLCNorth Miami Beach, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rizwan R. Kalwar among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D. is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Timothy Dickhudt, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161548528342
- Galal Elgazzaz, M.DFt Lauderdale, FL 333161861740672
- Ryan Faught, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161871913269
- Daniel Garcia, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161699234864
- Ralph Guarneri, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161699773341
Common questions
What is Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831488402, issued on Apr 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7420 NW 5TH St Ste 112, Plantation, FL, 33317. Phone: (954) 613-6361. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME116518, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rizwan R. Kalwar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 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.