NIKISHA ASHOK KOTHARI M.D.
NPI 1114366796
Ophthalmology in Arlington, TX

Q: What is Nikisha Kothari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikisha Kothari is 1114366796. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2013.

Q: What is Nikisha Kothari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nikisha Kothari was last updated on June 24, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 18, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.92/100

CMS Quality Rating

801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 101, ARLINGTON, TX 76012(817) 261-9625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Nikisha Ashok Kothari M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NIKISHA ASHOK KOTHARI M.D. (NPI 1114366796) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Arlington, Texas, licensed in Texas (S1632) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Los Angeles.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114366796

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameNIKISHA ASHOK KOTHARICredential: M.D.

Location Address801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 101Arlington, TX 76012

Mailing Address9600 N Central Expy Ste 100Dallas, TX 75231-5078

Phone(817) 261-9625

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2019

✔ NPI 1114366796 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · S1632✔ Licensed in CA · A149895

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 101, Arlington, TX 76012

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1200 Stein Plaza 1-340Los Angeles, CA 90095-3018 · Phone (310) 825-3090

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nikisha Ashok Kothari M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8628349875

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190606002525

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

27,780 services70 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

2,141 services721 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

1,846 services180 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,426 services312 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

907 services562 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

458 services21 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

452 services311 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

164 services164 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

124 services39 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

25 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

25 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

24 services24 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

17 services15 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

16 services15 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450064

Location800 W Randol Mill RdArlington, TX 76012 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76012 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$129.63 typical visit price

range $56.47 – $171.07

Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.45 typical visit price

range $18.18 – $139.68

Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.92/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

TEXAS RETINA ASSOCIATES

Ophthalmology

801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 101
ARLINGTON, TX 76012

Tarrant County (817) 261-9625

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nikisha Kothari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikisha Kothari is 1114366796. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2013.

Where is Nikisha Kothari located?

Nikisha Kothari practices at 801 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 101, Arlington, TX 76012. The listed phone number is (817) 261-9625.

What is Nikisha Kothari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Nikisha Kothari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nikisha Kothari is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Nikisha Kothari accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan list Nikisha Kothari as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Nikisha Kothari affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nikisha Kothari is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nikisha Kothari was last updated on June 24, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.