NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD

Nephrology Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1679630743, issued on Jan 1, 2007. Check the license (Nevada 8875, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679630743
Name
Suresh Kumar Makhija
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
8875 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2820 W Charleston Blvd Ste 33, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone
(702) 880-1558
Enumerated
Jan 1, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(702) 870-6821
Medicaid ID
002018161 NV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040726000601); 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 2820 W Charleston Blvd Ste 33

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

  1. Mark Adaimy, M.D.Nephrology Physician1659467769
  2. George Baramidze, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780861849
  3. Mark Barney, MDNephrology Physician1174581748
  4. Mackenzie Butler, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1265013205
  5. Debbie Moreno, APRN-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1942817051
  6. Christina Piceno, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366974446

Verify Suresh Kumar Makhija in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

870 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Suresh Makhija870
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate72 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium62 claims
  3. Potassium Chloride57 claims
  4. Furosemide55 claims
  5. Calcitriol51 claims
  6. Allopurinol41 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Qazi Makhija And Barney LLPLas Vegas, NV

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

Suresh Kumar Makhija among 125 nephrology physician records in Nevada

Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD is one of 125 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 92% 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 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 26% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Nevada

There are 125 nephrology physician records in Nevada.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Adaimy, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891021659467769
  2. George Baramidze, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891021780861849
  3. Mark Barney, MDLas Vegas, NV 891021174581748
  4. Jessie Piceno, MDLas Vegas, NV 891021578602579
  5. Sayed Qazi, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891021457393225
  6. Shahrouz Shadrou, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891021154534709
  7. Dipti Shah, MDLas Vegas, NV 891021023188125
  8. Cyril Ovuworie, M.DLas Vegas, NV 891011255498135

Common questions

What is Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD's NPI number?

Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679630743, issued on Jan 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2820 W Charleston Blvd Ste 33, Las Vegas, NV, 89102. Phone: (702) 880-1558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 8875, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD had 870 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Suresh Kumar Makhija, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.