Jyotsana Thakkar

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1407120991PAC ID8022306950
Medicare services, 2024
268
Medicare patients, 2024
137
Part D claims, 2024
229
Publications
11
MIPS score, 2024
81
Practice address
200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Practice phone
Call (412) 647-2345
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Primary practice

UPMC Presbyterian

Hospital · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Jyotsana Thakkar is a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jyotsana Thakkar practices at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Jyotsana Thakkar's NPI, 1407120991, was assigned on February 29, 2012. Jyotsana Thakkar holds Texas license Q5935.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022306950
NPI enumeration date
February 29, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(412) 647-2345
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

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

Jyotsana Thakkar practices at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jyotsana Thakkar's primary practice is UPMC Presbyterian, at 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 647-2345.

  • UPMC Presbyterian
    200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny CountyPhone(412) 647-2345

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Jyotsana Thakkar is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Jyotsana Thakkar's primary practice is UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Jyotsana Thakkar is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh / UPMC. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Jyotsana Thakkar to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Jyotsana Thakkar's practice

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

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SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC PresbyterianAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Jyotsana Thakkar is one of 552 nephrologists in Pennsylvania

Nephrology is Jyotsana Thakkar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Jyotsana Thakkar is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, TexasPrimaryLicense Q5935 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Jyotsana Thakkar

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

Jyotsana Thakkar billed Medicare for 268 services in 2024

CMS data shows 268 Medicare services from Jyotsana Thakkar across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 137 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,242 for them.

Medicare services, 2024268
Medicare patients137
Paid by Medicare$20,242
Procedure codes6

Jyotsana Thakkar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2712024: 20325%
Tests and treatments
2023: 532024: 6523%

Where Jyotsana Thakkar's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office228%
  • In a facility24692%

Jyotsana Thakkar compared with the Pennsylvania median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Jyotsana Thakkar
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
268vs 77265% below
Medicare patients
137vs 27550% below
Part D claims
151vs 55273% below

Medians across 548 nephrologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Jyotsana Thakkar'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

Jyotsana Thakkar treated 137 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66

CMS counts 137 Medicare patients who saw Jyotsana Thakkar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.81, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Jyotsana Thakkar's median patient age at 66, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024137
Average age66
Average risk score5.81
Also on Medicaid33%

Jyotsana Thakkar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Jyotsana Thakkar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6346%
  • Men7454%

Chronic conditions among Jyotsana Thakkar's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis66%
  5. Heart failure66%
  6. Ischemic heart disease66%
  7. Diabetes63%
  8. Anxiety53%

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

Jyotsana Thakkar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men46%

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

Jyotsana Thakkar wrote 229 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Jyotsana Thakkar wrote 229 Medicare Part D claims for 53 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 151 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $17,599 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 149 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024229
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$17,599
Part D patients53

Jyotsana Thakkar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic209 claims91%
  • Brand-name20 claims9%

Jyotsana Thakkar'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: 1492024: 1511%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 6 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

Jyotsana Thakkar scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Jyotsana Thakkar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Jyotsana Thakkar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Jyotsana Thakkar as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Jyotsana Thakkar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 61.9of 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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Jyotsana Thakkar has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Jyotsana Thakkar, published from 2015 to 2022. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are COVID-19, Acute Kidney Injury and Hospital Mortality. Jyotsana Thakkar has published most often in Kidney360. Jyotsana Thakkar's most frequent co-authors are Peter V. Dicpinigaitis, MD, Ladan Golestaneh, MD and Michael S. Aboodi, MD.

Papers11
Years published2015 to 2022

Jyotsana Thakkar's papers by year, 2015 to 2022

Topics Jyotsana Thakkar writes about most

  • COVID-19
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Pandemics
  • Renal Replacement Therapy

Jyotsana Thakkar's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Jyotsana Thakkar

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Jyotsana Thakkar received $5,968 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Jyotsana Thakkar from 3 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $5,721.

General payments to Jyotsana Thakkar by program year, 2023 to 2025

General payments to Jyotsana Thakkar by kind, 2023 to 2025

$6Kin total
  • Consulting fees$4,50075%
  • Food and beverage$74613%
  • Travel and lodging$72212%

Companies that paid Jyotsana Thakkar the most, 2023 to 2025

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 Jyotsana Thakkar'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 Jyotsana Thakkar's NPI number?

Jyotsana Thakkar's NPI number is 1407120991. It was assigned on February 29, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Jyotsana Thakkar specialize in?

Jyotsana Thakkar is a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Jyotsana Thakkar practice?

Jyotsana Thakkar practices at 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Jyotsana Thakkar's primary practice is UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Jyotsana Thakkar to 3 hospitals.

What is Jyotsana Thakkar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Jyotsana Thakkar is (412) 647-2345.

What is Jyotsana Thakkar's medical license number?

Jyotsana Thakkar holds Texas license Q5935.

Which hospitals is Jyotsana Thakkar affiliated with?

Jyotsana Thakkar practices at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jyotsana Thakkar is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh / UPMC. Dmand AI links Jyotsana Thakkar to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Jyotsana Thakkar part of?

Jyotsana Thakkar is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology.

Does Jyotsana Thakkar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Jyotsana Thakkar billed Medicare for 268 services in 2024, and Jyotsana Thakkar accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Jyotsana Thakkar offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Jyotsana Thakkar as offering telehealth services.

What is Jyotsana Thakkar's MIPS score?

Jyotsana Thakkar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Jyotsana Thakkar see?

CMS counts 137 Medicare patients who saw Jyotsana Thakkar in 2024, with an average age of 66.

What services does Jyotsana Thakkar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Jyotsana Thakkar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), dialysis (90935) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

What drugs does Jyotsana Thakkar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Jyotsana Thakkar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Potassium Citrate ER and Lisinopril.

Has Jyotsana Thakkar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,968 in general payments to Jyotsana Thakkar from 3 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Travere Therapeutics, Inc.

How long has Jyotsana Thakkar been practicing?

Jyotsana Thakkar graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Jyotsana Thakkar do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Jyotsana Thakkar, published from 2015 to 2022.

Who does Jyotsana Thakkar publish with?

Jyotsana Thakkar's most frequent co-authors are Peter V. Dicpinigaitis, MD (2 shared papers), Ladan Golestaneh, MD (2 shared papers) and Michael S. Aboodi, MD (1 shared paper).

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