DR. SUNIL DACHA
NPI 1548424211
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Sunil Dacha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunil Dacha is 1548424211. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2008.

Q: What is Sunil Dacha's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunil Dacha was last updated on August 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since July 11, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6550 FANNIN ST STE 1201, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-3372(404) 727-5596 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2019, Feb 16, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Sunil Dacha NPPES

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

DR. SUNIL DACHA (NPI 1548424211) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (R7427) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548424211

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. SUNIL DACHA

Location Address6550 FANNIN ST STE 1201Houston, TX 77030

Mailing Address6550 Fannin St Ste 1201Houston, TX 77030-2740 · (713) 441-3372 · Fax (404) 727-5596

Phone(713) 441-3372

Fax(404) 727-5596

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1548424211 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · R7427✔ Licensed in GA · 074089

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.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125.054237 (IL), 56006 (WI)

6550 FANNIN ST STE 1201, Houston, TX 77030

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1615 Michael St NE Ste 201Atlanta, GA 30322-1047 · Phone (404) 727-5596 · Fax (404) 727-5596

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid391474901TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sunil Dacha 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 ID2769651496

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180719002975

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 21

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.

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.

135 services119 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.

119 services75 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.

86 services82 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.

86 services76 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.

72 services43 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

60 services40 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

59 services38 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

53 services50 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

52 services52 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

51 services46 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.

41 services41 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

37 services27 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth 43237

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera and ultrasound device, inserted through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like inflammation, tumors, or other abnormalities.

24 services24 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

24 services22 patients

Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43276

This procedure involves replacing an existing stent in your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a tube-like device with a light and camera, is used to view and access the area. The old stent is removed and a new one is placed to help keep the duct open.

23 services11 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43238

An ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of the esophagus involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to view your esophagus. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps to guide a needle to take a small tissue sample for testing. This is a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

14 services14 patients

Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43275

This procedure involves removing a stent from your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to locate the stent. Once found, it's carefully extracted. This helps maintain proper duct function.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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 Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450424

Location4401 Garth RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · 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

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670077

Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris 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 16

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

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