Yousef Nikzai, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Salem, VA
Yousef Nikzai, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Salem, Virginia, and NPI 1235879677, issued on Apr 1, 2022. Check the license (Virginia 0116036427, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yousef Nikzai
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 0116036427 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1900 Electric RD, Salem, VA 24153
- Phone
- (703) 498-9921
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2022
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240515000392); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yousef Nikzai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0116036427Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
151 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl18 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Cephalexin11 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate11 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.
Bills Medicare through 6 group practices
- Emergency Coverage LLCDanville, VA
- Kingsford Emergency Group, LLCPulaski, VA
- Lake Spring Emergency Group LLCSalem, VA
- Pai Participant 1 LLCAlexandria, VA
- Virginia Internal Medicine IncAshburn, VA
- Wildwood Emergency Group, LLCBlacksburg, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yousef Nikzai among 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia
Yousef Nikzai, DO is one of 1,715 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2011 among the 956 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
37 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Salem
They are 37 of the 1,678 NPPES records with a practice address in Salem, and 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Yousef Nikzai, DO's NPI number?
Yousef Nikzai, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235879677, issued on Apr 1, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yousef Nikzai, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Electric RD, Salem, VA, 24153. Phone: (703) 498-9921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yousef Nikzai, DO's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0116036427, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yousef Nikzai, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yousef Nikzai, DO had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.