RICHESH GURAGAIN M.D
NPI 1467986232
Anesthesiology in Galveston, TX
About Richesh Guragain M.d NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHESH GURAGAIN M.D (NPI 1467986232) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (47329) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
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
Richesh Guragain 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Richesh Guragain reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Galveston, TX 77555
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group
Galveston, TX 77550
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXMedicare 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.
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.
GALVESTON, TX 77555
GALVESTON, TX 77555
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 Richesh Guragain's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richesh Guragain is 1467986232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2017.
Where is Richesh Guragain located?
Richesh Guragain practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-2222.
What is Richesh Guragain's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Richesh Guragain enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richesh Guragain 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 Richesh Guragain's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richesh Guragain reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX) and Shriners Hospitals For Children (Galveston, TX). 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 Richesh Guragain's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richesh Guragain accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Richesh Guragain 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 Richesh Guragain affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richesh Guragain is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richesh Guragain was last updated on May 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Richesh Guragain, M.D · NPI 1467986232
Anesthesiology physician in Galveston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 18, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1467986232 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 18, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 47329 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555-1501
- **Phone:** (409) 772-2222
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Utmb Faculty Group Practice (NPI 1942241146, Galveston, TX); Shriners Hospitals For Children (NPI 1316435563, Galveston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 19, 2022
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