DR. NITENDRA P. AGARWAL M.D., M.P.H.
NPI 1497998348
Hospitalist in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 08, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4502 MEDICAL DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 358-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jul 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Nitendra P. Agarwal M.d., M.p.h. NPPES

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

DR. NITENDRA P. AGARWAL M.D., M.P.H. (NPI 1497998348) is an individual hospitalist provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q8407) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497998348
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NITENDRA P. AGARWALCredential: M.D., M.P.H.
Location Address4502 MEDICAL DRSan Antonio, TX 78229-4402
Mailing Address7703 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229-3901 · (210) 358-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1497998348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · Q8407✔ Licensed in FL · ME112460
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME112460 (FL), Q8407 (TX)
4502 MEDICAL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

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

Dr. Nitendra P. Agarwal M.d., M.p.h. 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 ID9931355823
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170626000335
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 Nitendra Agarwal reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
7703 FLOYD CURL DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
  • 2,397 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
7700 FLOYD CURL DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 681 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
San Antonio, TX 78232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 84 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 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.
90 services36 patients
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.
68 services39 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.
36 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physical Therapy Assistant
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pharmacist
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Hospitalist
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Nitendra Agarwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nitendra Agarwal is 1497998348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2009.

Where is Nitendra Agarwal located?

Nitendra Agarwal practices at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 358-4000.

What is Nitendra Agarwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Nitendra Agarwal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nitendra Agarwal 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 Nitendra Agarwal's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nitendra Agarwal reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Uthscsa Dental School (San Antonio, TX), Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, TX) and Inpatient Progressive Health Of America, PLLC (San Antonio, 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 Nitendra Agarwal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nitendra Agarwal accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Nitendra Agarwal 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 Nitendra Agarwal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nitendra Agarwal is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nitendra Agarwal was last updated on July 21, 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.