Dr. Nisreen Mesiwala Kothari, MD

Dr. Kothari practices at Eye Specialties Medical Group Inc. in Castro Valley, California.

Dr. Kothari's NPI, 1730445644, was assigned on April 4, 2012. Dr. Kothari graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2011. Dr. Kothari holds California license A144488.

Dr. Kothari's primary practice is Eye Specialties Medical Group Inc., at 20046 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546 in Alameda County. The practice phone is (510) 881-8823.

Dr. Kothari's primary practice is Eye Specialties Medical Group Inc. in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Kothari is also affiliated with Sutter Eden Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kothari to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kothari practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Kothari's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Kothari is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Kothari's licenses on file in 4 states: California, New Mexico, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and glaucoma surgery among the conditions Dr. Kothari treats.

CMS data shows 3,232 Medicare services from Dr. Kothari across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 780 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $317,544 for them.

CMS counts 780 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kothari in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 326 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kothari's median patient age at 72, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kothari wrote 2,757 Medicare Part D claims for 573 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,628 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $223,553 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,568 claims across 21 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Kothari for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kothari accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 183 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Kothari, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Kothari from 18 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $330.

Dr. Kothari graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2011. Dr. Kothari is a member of AAO.

Dr. Kothari is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.