Viraj Maniar, M.D.
Urology Physician · Merrillville, IN
Viraj Maniar, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1669905063, issued on Apr 4, 2017. Check the license (Indiana 01094296A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Viraj Maniar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- 01094296A IN
71170 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 W 84TH Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410
- Phone
- (219) 769-8641
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Fax
- (219) 769-2280
- Medicaid IDs
- 300093536 IN
1669905063 WI - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240807002518); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest urology physician records → All 304 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 400 W 84TH Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Stephanie Andree, NPNurse Practitioner1104269166
- Nishendu Baxi, MDUrology Physician1487646055
- Brian Billmeyer, M.D.Urology Physician1376688820
- Leyna MidkiffFamily Nurse Practitioner1831595735
- Manoj Rao, MDUrology Physician1790946168
- Ryan Swearingen, MDUrology Physician1598026684
Verify Viraj Maniar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01094296ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
258 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl94 claims
- Finasteride25 claims
- Dutasteride24 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er11 claims
- Imipramine Hcl11 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: $478.75
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Coloplast Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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 3 group practices
- 219 Health Network IncEast Chicago, IN
- Community Care Network IncEast Chicago, IN
- Uro Surgery Associates LLCMerrillville, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Viraj Maniar among 304 urology physician records in Indiana
Viraj Maniar, M.D. is one of 304 urology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 304 urology physician records in Indiana.
All 304 in Indiana → Every provider in Merrillville → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bassem Atassi, MDMerrillville, IN 464101073596706
- Nishendu Baxi, MDMerrillville, IN 464101487646055
- Brian Billmeyer, M.D.Merrillville, IN 464101376688820
- Ayoola Gomih, M.D.Merrillville, IN 464101831117522
- Manoj Rao, MDMerrillville, IN 464101790946168
- Ryan Swearingen, MDMerrillville, IN 464101598026684
- Ramesh Unni, MDMerrillville, IN 464101427039205
- Ramakrishnan Unni, M.D.Merrillville, IN 464101063493542
Common questions
What is Viraj Maniar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Viraj Maniar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669905063, issued on Apr 4, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Viraj Maniar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 W 84TH Dr, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 769-8641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Viraj Maniar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01094296A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Viraj Maniar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Viraj Maniar, M.D. had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.