DR. GARIMA ARORA MD
NPI 1497043137
Psychiatry & Neurology - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in Sugar Land, TX

Active since July 15, 2011PECOS Enrolled
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(281) 274-7595(281) 494-6410 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2026, May 2, 2023, Feb 6, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Garima Arora Md NPPES

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

DR. GARIMA ARORA MD (NPI 1497043137) is an individual behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (P8444) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497043137
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084B0040X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARIMA ARORACredential: MD
Location Address16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500Sugar Land, TX 77479-7244
Mailing Address6711 Stella Link Rd # 204West University Place, TX 77005-4342
Fax(281) 494-6410
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1497043137 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Behavioral Neurology & NeuropsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084B0040X
License✔ Licensed in TX · P8444
Definition
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License P8444 (TX)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Garima Arora Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Garima Arora reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Otolaryngology
7550 GREENBRIAR DR STE 600
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,579 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
6410 FANNIN ST, 1500
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 3,111 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77479 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Neurological Surgery
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Neurological Surgery
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
16537 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

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 Garima Arora's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garima Arora is 1497043137. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2011.

Where is Garima Arora located?

Garima Arora practices at 16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 500, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (281) 274-7595.

What is Garima Arora's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084B0040X.

Is Garima Arora enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garima Arora is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Garima Arora's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Garima Arora reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX), Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX) and Ut Physicians (Houston, 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 Garima Arora's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Garima Arora accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Garima Arora 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garima Arora was last updated on January 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.