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Nikisha Ashok Kothari, M.D.

NPI 1114366796ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Arlington, TX

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Arlington, Texas, trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (class of 2013). In 2024 Medicare paid $2,633,783 for 770 patients, and Part D covered 476 of their prescriptions, 65% of them generic. Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. reported $18.55 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1114366796
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 18, 2013
Last updated in NPPESJun 24, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000XS1632TX
Ophthalmology207W00000XA149895CA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients770
Services billed37,233 across 44 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$2,633,783

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)476 · 681 30-day fills
Patients197
Total drug cost$18,100
Generic share65% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine
Graduation year2013
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$18.55 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$11,076 · 26 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.$18.551

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$18.55 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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