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NEIL GALA M.D.
NPI 1659729028
Hospitalist in Katy, TX

Active since May 26, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
23900 KATY FWY STE W2.100, KATY, TX 77494(281) 644-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Mar 24, 2020, Jul 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Neil Gala M.d. NPPES

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

NEIL GALA M.D. (NPI 1659729028) is an individual hospitalist provider in Katy, Texas, licensed in Texas (R9489) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Detroit.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659729028
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameNEIL GALACredential: M.D.
Location Address23900 KATY FWY STE W2.100Katy, TX 77494-1323
Mailing Address909 Frostwood Dr Ste 1.100Houston, TX 77024-2301 · (713) 338-6353 · Fax (713) 704-3086
Phone(281) 644-8111
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1659729028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R9489
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 4301110105 (MI), R9489 (TX)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
23900 KATY FWY STE W2.100, Katy, TX 77494
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12799 W Grand Blvd, Henry Ford Hospital, Medical Education DepartmentDetroit, MI 48202-2608 · Phone (313) 916-2600

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Neil Gala 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 ID1557655156
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191202000057
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 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 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.
199 services92 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.
56 services56 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.
26 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77494 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

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

MOHAMED S MOHAMED-ALY MD
Hospitalist
23900 KATY FWY STE W2.100
KATY, TX 77494
Fort Bend County (281) 644-8111

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 Neil Gala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neil Gala is 1659729028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2016.

Where is Neil Gala located?

Neil Gala practices at 23900 Katy Fwy Ste W2.100, Katy, TX 77494. The listed phone number is (281) 644-8111.

What is Neil Gala's specialty?

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

Is Neil Gala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neil Gala 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 Neil Gala accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Neil Gala 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 Neil Gala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neil Gala is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neil Gala was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.