GAURANG THAKER MD
NPI 1043241433
Internal Medicine in Rockville, MD

Q: What is Gaurang Thaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gaurang Thaker is 1043241433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Q: What is Gaurang Thaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gaurang Thaker was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 208, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852(301) 881-5858(301) 260-2838 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Gaurang Thaker Md NPPES

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

GAURANG THAKER MD (NPI 1043241433) is an individual internal medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D43430) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043241433

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameGAURANG THAKERCredential: MD

Location Address11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 208Rockville, MD 20852-3142

Mailing AddressPo Box 157Ashton, MD 20861-0157 · (301) 570-9700 · Fax (301) 260-2838

Phone(301) 881-5858

Fax(301) 260-2838

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1043241433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D43430

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Rockville, MD 20852

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid446361700MD

Medicare UPINF46918

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00A687015Medicare Ind #

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gaurang Thaker Md 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 ID7810979903

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110926000768

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 34

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

510 services193 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

432 services148 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

268 services153 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.

174 services106 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

173 services39 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

170 services148 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

162 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

158 services50 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

126 services126 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

116 services116 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

115 services112 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

115 services112 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

109 services109 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician 93040

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It uses 1 to 3 leads (sensors) placed on your skin. A physician reviews the results to assess heart rate, rhythm, and detect any abnormalities.

74 services74 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816

Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.

74 services74 patients

Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report 95930

This procedure involves testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves, using visual stimuli. It helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. A report of the results is provided for further analysis.

74 services74 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), digital analysis 95957

The measurement of brain wave activity, or EEG, involves recording and analyzing electrical signals from your brain. Small sensors are placed on the scalp to capture these signals. This digital analysis helps in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.

74 services74 patients

Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 96132

An evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.

74 services74 patients

Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes 96138

This procedure involves a trained technician administering a psychological or neuropsychological test. It's a process that assesses your mental function and behavior. The initial session will last 30 minutes. The aim is to understand your cognitive abilities better.

74 services74 patients

Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report 92653

This procedure examines how your brain responds to sound, aiding in the diagnosis of nervous system disorders. It involves playing sounds and monitoring brain activity, followed by an expert interpretation and report.

73 services73 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

56 services55 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

50 services49 patients

Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) 36410

This procedure involves placing a small needle into a vein, typically in the arm. It's done to collect blood for testing or to deliver medication. You may feel a quick pinch, but it's usually over in seconds. It's a common, safe procedure.

49 services45 patients

Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing 95921

This test studies the autonomic nervous system, which controls body functions like heart rate. During the test, you'll breathe deeply while the heart rate is monitored. This helps identify any irregularities in the heart's response to breathing changes.

49 services48 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

47 services47 patients

Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function 95923

Testing of autonomic nervous system function assesses how well your body's automatic processes, like heart rate and blood pressure, are working. It involves various non-invasive tests like heart rate variability and sweat production tests.

39 services39 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

31 services31 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

28 services27 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

26 services25 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

26 services26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

23 services23 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

22 services22 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20852 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

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$113.72 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Foot Exam

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year

97%69 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%514 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

84%5,403 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%203 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%361 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

87%359 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

98%357 patients5/55-star benchmark: 96%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients tobacco: 97% · 105 patients

97%105 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

24 suppliers61 claims140 services$5.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

13 suppliers29 claims31 services$0.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$57.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$30.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$21.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers20 claims20 services$178.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

ISABELLE A HERTIG MD

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 208
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 881-5858

DR. JOY YUNG-CHIA CHEN M.D.

Dermatology

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 105
NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 770-0033

SUSHILA SHEORAN M.D.

Pediatrics

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, STE 209
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 770-4669

DR. NINA SEBOROWSKI M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE # 307
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 468-6171

WHITE FLINT PHARMACY,INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 102
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 881-3828

DR. JAN BACHOWSKI M.D.

Internal Medicine

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, #104
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 881-5585

ROCKVILLE EYE CENTER, INC.

Optometrist

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 303
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 231-5222

ALPANA GOSWAMI MD PA

Internal Medicine

11125 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE #110
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Montgomery County (301) 984-3100

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 Gaurang Thaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gaurang Thaker is 1043241433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Gaurang Thaker located?

Gaurang Thaker practices at 11125 Rockville Pike Suite 208, Rockville, MD 20852. The listed phone number is (301) 881-5858.

What is Gaurang Thaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Gaurang Thaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gaurang Thaker 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gaurang Thaker was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.