Wajid M. Choudhry, MD
Nephrology Physician · Rochester, NY
Wajid M. Choudhry, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1235211475, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (New York 189406, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wajid M. Choudhry
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 189406 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1561 Long Pond RD, Rochester, NY 14626
- Phone
- (585) 723-1120
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2022
- Fax
- (585) 723-1776
- Medicaid ID
- 01480386 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101210000394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1561 Long Pond RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Wajid M. Choudhry in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 189406Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
188 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prosol20 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
- Carvedilol13 claims
- Clinolipid12 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl12 claims
- Chlorthalidone11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $100.49
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 one group practice
- Geneva General Hospital, IncGeneva, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
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Common questions
What is Wajid M. Choudhry, MD's NPI number?
Wajid M. Choudhry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235211475, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wajid M. Choudhry, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1561 Long Pond RD, Rochester, NY, 14626. Phone: (585) 723-1120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wajid M. Choudhry, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 189406, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wajid M. Choudhry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wajid M. Choudhry, MD had 188 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wajid M. Choudhry, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. 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.