Nitish Mehta, M.D.
NPI 1174939656 · Ophthalmology Physician · Huntington Station, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nitish Mehta, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Huntington Station, NY (NPI 1174939656).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174939656
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 280712 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,225 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 985 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 395 | $144 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 362 | $140 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 170 | $102 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 117 | $141 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 87 | $42 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 153 | 46 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 115 | 38 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 109 | 70 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 72 | 34 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 46 | 20 |
| Timolol Maleate | 36 | 15 |
| Ofloxacin | 35 | 29 |
| Afliberceptbrand: Eylea |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,129 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-07
- Last updated
- 2026-05-12
- Certified
- 2026-05-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nitish Mehta's NPI number?
- Nitish Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174939656, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nitish Mehta's specialty?
- Nitish Mehta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nitish Mehta located?
- Nitish Mehta's practice location on file with NPPES is 180 E Pulaski Rd, Huntington Station, NY 11746-1915.
- What is Nitish Mehta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nitish Mehta is (212) 263-5506.
- Does Nitish Mehta accept Medicare?
- Nitish Mehta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nitish Mehta's NPI active?
- Yes — Nitish Mehta's NPI (1174939656) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.