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NHGI
NPI 1285329201
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Shenandoah, TX

Active since April 06, 2023
9180 PINECROFT DR STE 250, SHENANDOAH, TX 77380(832) 934-7675 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Nhgi NPPES

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

NHGI (NPI 1285329201) is a healthcare organization registered as a gastroenterology in Shenandoah, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. The organization lists Bala Sankaran, Chief Operating Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285329201
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Legal Business NameNORTH HOUSTON GASTROENTEROLOGY INSTITUTE
Location Address9180 PINECROFT DR STE 250Shenandoah, TX 77380-4261
Mailing Address70 S Scribewood CirThe Woodlands, TX 77382-1442 · (678) 428-4107
Phone(832) 934-7675
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBala SankaranChief Operating Officer · (678) 428-4107
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2023
✔ NPI 1285329201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
9180 PINECROFT DR STE 250, Shenandoah, TX 77380
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Other Names 1

Other NameNhgi

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nhgi is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Nhgi, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Vanitha Bala, M.D.
Gastroenterology
NPI 1386662351
111 VISION PARK BLVD STE 150
Shenandoah, TX 77384
(936) 321-0033
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 North Houston Gastroenterology Institute's NPI number?

The NPI number for North Houston Gastroenterology Institute is 1285329201. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2023. The provider is also known as Nhgi.

Where is North Houston Gastroenterology Institute located?

North Houston Gastroenterology Institute is located at 9180 Pinecroft Dr Ste 250, Shenandoah, TX 77380. The listed phone number is (832) 934-7675.

What is North Houston Gastroenterology Institute's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is North Houston Gastroenterology Institute enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. North Houston Gastroenterology Institute is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through North Houston Gastroenterology Institute?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Gastroenterology) reassigns their Medicare billing to North Houston Gastroenterology Institute. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for North Houston Gastroenterology Institute was last updated on April 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.