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Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (2014)

200 Stein Plaza 1-340
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 825-3090

Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD is a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2014 and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD is affiliated with Texas Health Resources, Baylor Scott & White Health, Arlington Memorial Hospital/Staff/Arlington/TX/ USA and TEXAS RETINA ASSOCIATES.

Office Locations

Baylor Scott & White Health

1040 Texas Trail Suite 100
Grapevine, TX 76051

(817) 310-0107

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200 Stein Plaza 1-340
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 825-3090

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2925 E Broad Street
Mansfield, TX 76063

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Baylor Scott & White Health

801 W. Randol Mill Road Suite 101
Arlington, TX 76012

(817) 261-9625

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In The News

“"We've seen a number of advances in eye care over the last 20 years," says Dr. Nikisha Kothari, an ophthalmologist with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital.”—"Keep an eye on your vision as you age", Dallas News, February 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

intravitreal drug injection

vitreoretinal surgical procedures

In 2013, Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD performed more intravitreal drug injection, and vitreoretinal surgical procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46
eye procedures	26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2019 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
eye procedures	417
injections	110

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	56
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2020 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	539
eye procedures	1190
injections	421

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	19
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	51
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2021 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	134
eye procedures	1958
injections	533

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	26
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	64
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	16
eye procedures	3734
injections	955
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	48
Hispanic	35
Asian	18
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	126
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX during 2023 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	23
eye procedures	5104
injections	1342
photocoagulation	13
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	51
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	160
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated as a retina specialist in Grapevine, TX were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	202
eye procedures	1779
injections	672
photocoagulation	13
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD.

**Gender**
Female	196
Male	159

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	20
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	281
Hispanic	22
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	5

**Age**
85 and over	65
75 to 84	121
Less than 65	15
65 to 74	149

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2014. She completed residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. She is certified by the Ophthalmology- American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (2014)

Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (2017)

Board Certification: Ophthalmology- American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Texas Health Resources

Baylor Scott & White Health

Arlington Memorial Hospital/Staff/Arlington/TX/ USA

TEXAS RETINA ASSOCIATES

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TriWest, Medicaid, Cigna, Superior Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group and DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TriWest

Medicaid

Cigna

Superior Health Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$487 $487
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$400 $400
Allergan Inc.	$396 OZURDEX $396
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$333 YUTIQ $183	DEXYCU $150
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$326 EYLEA aflibercept injection $174	Eylea $152
Other	$1,247 ACTHAR $161	OZURDEX $153	AcrySof $150	ILUVIEN $127	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $126	Other $530

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,761
Travel and Lodging	$400
Education	$27

Biography

Dr. Nikisha Kothari practices vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Kothari's hospital/clinic affiliations include Baylor Scott & White Health and Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital. Before completing her residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Dr. Kothari attended medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. She can accept Superior Health Plan, Cigna, and Medicaid, as well as other insurance carriers.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nikisha Ashok Kothari, MD From 2017 - 2023

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