NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Stanford, CA

Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Stanford, California, and NPI 1750919189, issued on Mar 31, 2020. Check the license (California A196820, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1750919189
Name
Sitara Hanif Hirji
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A196820 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240628000257); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2020
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 300 Pasteur Dr

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  6. Mohamad Abbass, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1679492151

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,182 Medicare Part D claims for 685 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Sitara Hirji2,182
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost618 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol275 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate263 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate196 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate129 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine98 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: $749.67

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, 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.

  1. Sitara Hirji$749.67
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. A Center For Visioncare Surgical And Medical GroupBurbank, CA

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

Sitara Hanif Hirji among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD 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 2020, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

53 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Stanford

They are 53 of the 5,606 NPPES records with a practice address in Stanford, and 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Blumenkranz, M.D.Stanford, CA 943051114085636
  2. Clement Cheng, MDStanford, CA 943051629065826
  3. Jason Ehrlich, M.D., PH.D.Stanford, CA 943051447446752
  4. Ann Fisher, MDStanford, CA 943051861417636
  5. Henry Kistler, M.D., PH.D.Stanford, CA 943051508992108
  6. Vinit Mahajan, MD PHDStanford, CA 943051497784300
  7. Michael Marmor, M.D.Stanford, CA 943051225181662
  8. Artis Montague, MD, PHDStanford, CA 943051679680086

Common questions

What is Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD's NPI number?

Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750919189, issued on Mar 31, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A196820, 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.

How much does Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sitara Hanif Hirji, MD had 2,182 Medicare Part D claims for 685 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.