Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Edina, MN
Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1861669848, issued on May 9, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 59166, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tirtha Raj Kharel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 59166 MN
125052575 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
- Phone
- (952) 924-8463
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2026
- Fax
- (952) 924-8358
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150602000263); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tirtha Raj Kharel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 59166Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
505 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
- Eliquis19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
- Gabapentin16 claims
- Xarelto16 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tirtha Raj Kharel among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota
Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D. is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
114 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Edina
They are 114 of the 3,697 NPPES records with a practice address in Edina, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861669848, issued on May 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435. Phone: (952) 924-8463. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 59166, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D. had 505 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tirtha Raj Kharel, M.D.'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.