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DR. KSHAMA GARG M.D.
NPI 1295806511
Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, MD

Active since November 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16075 COMPRINT CIR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877(404) 998-5662 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Kshama Garg M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KSHAMA GARG M.D. (NPI 1295806511) is an individual internal medicine provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D60826) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295806511
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KSHAMA GARGCredential: M.D.
Location Address16075 COMPRINT CIRGaithersburg, MD 20877-1321
Mailing Address16075 Comprint CirGaithersburg, MD 20877-1321 · (240) 499-8566
Phone(404) 998-5662
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateNovember 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2024
✔ NPI 1295806511 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 · D60826
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.
16075 COMPRINT CIR, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kshama Garg M.d. 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 ID9133020282
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041110000173
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Kshama Garg reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Kshama Garg
3.5 mi
Internal Medicine
13332 DEERBROOK DR
Potomac, MD 20854
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
NPI 1841744737 (240) 644-4042
Galen Inpatient Physicians PC
5.3 mi
Hospitalist
19801 OBSERVATION DR
Germantown, MD 20876
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 58 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225923154 (301) 557-5928
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Maryland PC
24 mi
Hospitalist
400 W SEVENTH ST
Frederick, MD 21701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992945471 (615) 377-5658
Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services Of Maryland, LLC
80 mi
Internal Medicine
106 BOW ST
Elkton, MD 21921
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922598929 (330) 493-4443

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
335 services228 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.
292 services126 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.
176 services94 patients
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.
151 services106 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.
65 services51 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
44 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number210004
Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County
Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Germantown, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210065
Location19801 Observation DriveGermantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20877 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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
28%261 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
62%45 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
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.
99%1,624 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
51%91 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
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…
31%341 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
76%349 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 3% · 91 patients
8%91 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 5

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
10 suppliers24 claims57 services$5.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$14.68 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
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$68.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$23.21 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
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$184.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Kshama Garg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kshama Garg is 1295806511. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2006.

Where is Kshama Garg located?

Kshama Garg practices at 16075 Comprint Cir, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. The listed phone number is (404) 998-5662.

What is Kshama Garg's specialty?

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

Is Kshama Garg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kshama Garg 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kshama Garg's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kshama Garg reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Kshama Garg (Potomac, MD), Galen Inpatient Physicians PC (Germantown, MD), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Maryland PC (Frederick, MD) and Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services Of Maryland, LLC (Elkton, MD). Each 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 Kshama Garg's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Kshama Garg affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kshama Garg is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kshama Garg was last updated on October 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.