Dr. Pratima Ghimire, MD

  • Saugus, MA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1548490014PAC ID9739308982
Medicare services, 2024
2,111
Medicare patients, 2024
308
Part D claims, 2024
786
Publications
4
MIPS score, 2024
100
Practice address
124 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906
Practice phone
Call (781) 233-2877
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Primary practice

Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County

Dialysis Center - Independent · Saugus, Massachusetts

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Dr. Pratima Ghimire is a nephrologist in Saugus, Massachusetts

Dr. Ghimire practices at Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County in Saugus, Massachusetts.

Dr. Ghimire's NPI, 1548490014, was assigned on July 19, 2009. Dr. Ghimire holds Massachusetts license 258098.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9739308982
NPI enumeration date
July 19, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(781) 233-2877
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pratima Ghimire practices at Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County in Saugus, Massachusetts

Dr. Ghimire's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County, at 124 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 in Essex County. The practice phone is (781) 233-2877.

  • Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County
    124 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 · Essex CountyPhone(781) 233-2877

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Dr. Pratima Ghimire is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ghimire's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County in Saugus, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghimire is also affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. The medical group on file is Renin Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ghimire to 2 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pratima Ghimire's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ghimire practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fresenius Kidney Care Essex CountyAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Pratima Ghimire is one of 351 nephrologists in Massachusetts

Nephrology is Dr. Ghimire's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Ghimire is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 258098 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Ghimire

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

351nephrologists in Massachusetts
2nephrologists in Saugus

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Pratima Ghimire billed Medicare for 2,111 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,111 Medicare services from Dr. Ghimire across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 308 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $125,556 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,111
Medicare patients308
Paid by Medicare$125,556
Procedure codes6

Dr. Ghimire's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 6292024: 1,17787%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9222024: 9341%

Where Dr. Ghimire's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,07651%
  • In a facility1,03549%

Dr. Ghimire compared with the Massachusetts median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ghimire
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
2,111vs 7013.0 times
Medicare patients
308vs 2829% above
Part D claims
673vs 47143% above

Medians across 333 nephrologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ghimire's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Pratima Ghimire treated 308 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 308 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ghimire in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 107 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ghimire's median patient age at 72, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024308
Average age75
Average risk score4.46
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Ghimire's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ghimire's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11838%
  • Men19062%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ghimire's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes63%
  5. Heart failure58%
  6. Ischemic heart disease58%
  7. Arthritis52%
  8. Atrial fibrillation43%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ghimire's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Pratima Ghimire wrote 786 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ghimire wrote 786 Medicare Part D claims for 141 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 673 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $120,112 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 608 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024786
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$120,112
Part D patients141

Dr. Ghimire's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic663 claims84%
  • Brand-name123 claims16%

Dr. Ghimire's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6082024: 67311%

Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Pratima Ghimire scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Ghimire for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ghimire accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ghimire as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Ghimire's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 88of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Pratima Ghimire has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Ghimire, published from 2011 to 2022. Dr. Ghimire's most frequent co-authors are Nadine Azzi, MD, Marie Abdallah, MD and Basem Nady Azab, MD.

Papers4
Years published2011 to 2022

Dr. Ghimire's papers by year, 2011 to 2022

Dr. Ghimire's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ghimire

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Pratima Ghimire received $194 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Ghimire from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $47.

General payments to Dr. Ghimire by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Ghimire by kind, 2016 to 2024

$194in total
  • Food and beverage$18294%
  • Education$126%

Companies that paid Dr. Ghimire the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Pratima Ghimire's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pratima Ghimire's NPI number?

Dr. Pratima Ghimire's NPI number is 1548490014. It was assigned on July 19, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pratima Ghimire?

Dr. Pratima Ghimire is a nephrologist in Saugus, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Pratima Ghimire practice?

Dr. Ghimire practices at 124 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906. Dr. Ghimire's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care Essex County in Saugus, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ghimire to 2 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Pratima Ghimire's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ghimire is (781) 233-2877.

What is Dr. Pratima Ghimire's medical license number?

Dr. Ghimire holds Massachusetts license 258098.

Which hospitals is Dr. Pratima Ghimire affiliated with?

Dr. Ghimire is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ghimire to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Pratima Ghimire part of?

Dr. Ghimire is linked to Renin Associates.

Does Dr. Pratima Ghimire accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ghimire billed Medicare for 2,111 services in 2024, and Dr. Ghimire accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Pratima Ghimire offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ghimire as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Pratima Ghimire's MIPS score?

Dr. Ghimire's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Pratima Ghimire see?

CMS counts 308 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ghimire in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Pratima Ghimire bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ghimire's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90970), hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Dr. Pratima Ghimire prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ghimire's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.

Has Dr. Pratima Ghimire received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $194 in general payments to Dr. Ghimire from 6 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Pratima Ghimire been practicing?

Dr. Ghimire graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Pratima Ghimire do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Ghimire, published from 2011 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Pratima Ghimire publish with?

Dr. Ghimire's most frequent co-authors are Nadine Azzi, MD (2 shared papers), Marie Abdallah, MD (1 shared paper) and Basem Nady Azab, MD (1 shared paper).

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