Taishi Hirai, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Columbia, MO
Taishi Hirai, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1932495165, issued on Jun 27, 2011. Check the license (Missouri 2018017779, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Taishi Hirai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 2018017779 MO
036.134623 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212
- Phone
- (573) 884-3278
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2023
- Fax
- (573) 884-3221
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Taishi Hirai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2018017779Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
838 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium117 claims
- Clopidogrel95 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate78 claims
- Losartan Potassium64 claims
- Spironolactone57 claims
- Entresto37 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): 100 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: $36,081.62
52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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.
Taishi Hirai among 200 interventional cardiology physician records in Missouri
Taishi Hirai, MD is one of 200 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 95% 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 72% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 86% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 200 interventional cardiology physician records in Missouri.
All 200 in Missouri → Every provider in Columbia → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Albert Chan, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121669598629
- Kristina Gifft, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121427588235
- Poorna Karuparthi, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121225235286
- Arun Kumar, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121912164963
- Richard Webel, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121649221086
- Prakash Acharya, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011912306895
- Michael Brown, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011760500987
- Neha Goyal, MBBS, MDColumbia, MO 652011255629119
Common questions
What is Taishi Hirai, MD's NPI number?
Taishi Hirai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932495165, issued on Jun 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Taishi Hirai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 884-3278. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Taishi Hirai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2018017779, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Taishi Hirai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Taishi Hirai, MD had 838 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Taishi Hirai, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.