GULCHIN A ERGUN M.D.
NPI 1497746812
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Houston, TX

Active since November 03, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 933-2650(713) 933-2653 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Gulchin A Ergun M.d. NPPES

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

GULCHIN A ERGUN M.D. (NPI 1497746812) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (K4886) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497746812
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameGULCHIN A ERGUNCredential: M.D.
Location Address6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160Houston, TX 77030-2725
Mailing AddressPo Box 4346, Dept 540Houston, TX 77210-4346 · (713) 933-2650 · Fax (713) 933-2653
Fax(713) 933-2653
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2011
NPI 1497746812 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in TX · K4886
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.
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160, Houston, TX 77030

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN8E0311TX
Medicare UPIND92117
Medicaid100529003TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gulchin A Ergun 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 ID8426096694
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050419000466
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 14

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.

Study of esophagus to assess movement 91010
This procedure, known as esophageal manometry, involves studying the esophagus or food pipe to evaluate its movement and pressure. It helps understand how well the esophagus can move food to the stomach. Involving a thin, flexible tube, it's a safe, minimally invasive test.
167 services167 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.
108 services96 patients
Prolonged monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 91038
This procedure involves the insertion of a thin, flexible tube through the nose into the esophagus. An electrode on the tube records esophageal activity over an extended period, helping to identify any functional issues.
88 services88 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
65 services65 patients
Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall 91035
This procedure involves a small capsule being attached to your esophagus wall. It measures and records how your esophagus is functioning, helping to identify any potential issues. You won't feel the capsule and it will pass naturally through your system after a few days.
56 services56 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
55 services53 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450709
Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 5

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

Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1160
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Gulchin Ergun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gulchin Ergun is 1497746812. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2005.

Where is Gulchin Ergun located?

Gulchin Ergun practices at 6560 Fannin St Ste 1160, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 933-2650.

What is Gulchin Ergun's specialty?

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

Is Gulchin Ergun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gulchin Ergun 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 Gulchin Ergun accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Gulchin Ergun 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 Gulchin Ergun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gulchin Ergun is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gulchin Ergun was last updated on September 14, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.