Dr. Navid S. Dara, MD

  • Columbus, MS
  • Internist
NPI1245736818PAC ID6204241631
Medicare services, 2024
1,662
Medicare patients, 2024
559
Part D claims, 2024
3,011
MIPS score, 2024
82
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2520 5th Street N, Columbus, MS 39705
Practice phone
Call (662) 244-1000
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Primary practice

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle

Hospital · Columbus, Mississippi

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Dr. Navid S. Dara is an internist in Columbus, Mississippi

Dr. Dara practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Dr. Dara's NPI, 1245736818, was assigned on April 3, 2018. Dr. Dara holds Mississippi license 29274.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6204241631
NPI enumeration date
April 3, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(662) 244-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Dr. Navid S. Dara practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi

Dr. Dara's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, at 2520 5th Street N, Columbus, MS 39705 in Lowndes County. The practice phone is (662) 244-1000.

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Dr. Navid S. Dara is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Dara's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dr. Dara is also affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County. The medical group on file is Baptist Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dara to 2 more home health agencies and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Navid S. Dara's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dara practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden TriangleAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Navid S. Dara is one of 785 internists in Mississippi

Internal medicine is Dr. Dara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Dara is licensed in Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MississippiPrimaryLicense 29274 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Dara

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

Dr. Navid S. Dara billed Medicare for 1,662 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,662 Medicare services from Dr. Dara across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 559 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $94,297 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,662
Medicare patients559
Paid by Medicare$94,297
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9132024: 8962%
Other services
2023: 2152024: 475121%
Surgery
2023: 1462024: 1578%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 742024: 10441%
Tests and treatments
2023: 882024: 3066%

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

  • In an office1,21073%
  • In a facility45227%

Dr. Dara compared with the Mississippi median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Dara
  • Mississippi median
Medicare services
1,662vs 98768% above
Medicare patients
559vs 31478% above
Part D claims
2,396vs 2818.5 times

Medians across 747 internists in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Navid S. Dara treated 559 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 559 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dara in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 197 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.05, 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. Dara's median patient age at 72, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024559
Average age73
Average risk score2.05
Also on Medicaid33%

Dr. Dara's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dara's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31356%
  • Men24644%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Diabetes50%
  5. Ischemic heart disease44%
  6. Chronic kidney disease42%
  7. Heart failure42%
  8. Mood disorders36%

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

Dr. Dara's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Navid S. Dara wrote 3,011 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dara wrote 3,011 Medicare Part D claims for 314 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,396 of them, across 73 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $276,810 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,219 claims across 49 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,011
Drugs named by CMS73
Total drug cost$276,810
Part D patients314

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

  • Generic2,551 claims85%
  • Brand-name431 claims14%
  • Other29 claims1%

Dr. Dara'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dara's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%52 of 3,011 claims
  • Antibiotics3%103 of 3,011 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%13 of 3,011 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,2192024: 2,39697%

Drugs named by CMS: 73 in 2024, 49 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. Navid S. Dara scored 82 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Dara for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Dara accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Dara's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 82of 100Final score
  • 64.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 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. Navid S. Dara received $854 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Dara from 11 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $138.

General payments to Dr. Dara by program year, 2019 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Dara the most, 2019 to 2025

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

Sources for Dr. Navid S. Dara'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)
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. Navid S. Dara's NPI number?

Dr. Navid S. Dara's NPI number is 1245736818. It was assigned on April 3, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Navid S. Dara?

Dr. Navid S. Dara is an internist in Columbus, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Navid S. Dara practice?

Dr. Dara practices at 2520 5th Street N, Columbus, MS 39705. Dr. Dara's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dara to 2 home health agencies and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Navid S. Dara's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dara is (662) 244-1000.

What is Dr. Navid S. Dara's medical license number?

Dr. Dara holds Mississippi license 29274.

Which hospitals is Dr. Navid S. Dara affiliated with?

Dr. Dara practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi. Dr. Dara is also affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County.

What medical group is Dr. Navid S. Dara part of?

Dr. Dara is linked to Baptist Medical Group.

Does Dr. Navid S. Dara accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dara billed Medicare for 1,662 services in 2024, and Dr. Dara accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Navid S. Dara's MIPS score?

Dr. Dara's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 82 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Navid S. Dara see?

CMS counts 559 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dara in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Navid S. Dara bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dara's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

What drugs does Dr. Navid S. Dara prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dara's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Gabapentin and Metformin HCl ER.

Has Dr. Navid S. Dara received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $854 in general payments to Dr. Dara from 11 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Navid S. Dara been practicing?

Dr. Dara graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

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