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NIHARIKA GANTA MD
NPI 1184949406
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since March 30, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
3400 SPRUCE ST, WHITE 2ND, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 605-9286 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 21, 2019, Nov 11, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Niharika Ganta Md NPPES

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

NIHARIKA GANTA MD (NPI 1184949406) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD455044) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184949406
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameNIHARIKA GANTACredential: MD
Location Address3400 SPRUCE ST, WHITE 2NDPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238
Mailing Address3400 Spruce St, White 2ndPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238 · (215) 605-9286
Phone(215) 605-9286
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1184949406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD455044
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD455044 (PA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License MD455044 (PA)
3400 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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

Niharika Ganta 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 ID2769794460
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150709001217
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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
69 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390111
Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390223
Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

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.

86.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.91
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

ELIZABETH FOGLIA MD
Pediatrics
3400 SPRUCE ST, 8 RAVDIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3228
JOEL M STEIN MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3005
PRISCILLA NELSON M.D.
Anesthesiology
3400 SPRUCE ST, 6 DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 349-8310
DR. JASON THOMAS ACKRIVO MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 614-0871
JEAN-PHILIPPE RICHARD DMD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-6176
LEAH M LOPEZ PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3400 SPRUCE ST, 4 SILVERSTEIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-7870
MONIQUE LORRAINE ROBERTS SALAHUB
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-4000
JOANIE M GARRATT MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3000

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 Niharika Ganta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Niharika Ganta is 1184949406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2010.

Where is Niharika Ganta located?

Niharika Ganta practices at 3400 Spruce St White 2nd, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 605-9286.

What is Niharika Ganta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Niharika Ganta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Niharika Ganta 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 Niharika Ganta accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Niharika Ganta 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 Niharika Ganta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Niharika Ganta is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Niharika Ganta was last updated on March 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.