Nitin Khosla, M.D.
NPI 1841368982 · Nephrology Physician · Hickory, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nitin Khosla, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Hickory, NC (NPI 1841368982).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841368982
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101245881 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
948 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 259 | $73 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 196 | $327 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 115 | $119 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 82 | $15 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 75 | $110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Torsemide | 276 | 63 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 126 | 30 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 117 | 25 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 100 | 24 |
| Lisinopril | 67 | 19 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 62 | 15 |
| Chlorthalidone | 52 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,022 across 11 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
- 2006-11-30
- Last updated
- 2021-10-11
- Certified
- 2021-10-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nitin Khosla's NPI number?
- Nitin Khosla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841368982, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nitin Khosla's specialty?
- Nitin Khosla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nitin Khosla located?
- Nitin Khosla's practice location on file with NPPES is 1899 Tate Blvd Se Ste 2101, Hickory, NC 28602-4200.
- What is Nitin Khosla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nitin Khosla is (828) 327-7788.
- Does Nitin Khosla accept Medicare?
- Nitin Khosla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nitin Khosla's NPI active?
- Yes — Nitin Khosla's NPI (1841368982) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.