DR. NISHIENA GANDHI M.D.
NPI 1669527438
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since January 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 262-7946 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Nishiena Gandhi M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NISHIENA GANDHI M.D. (NPI 1669527438) is an individual neurology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2010-0283) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669527438
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. NISHIENA GANDHICredential: M.D.
Location Address2901 TRANSPORT ST SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4382
Mailing AddressPo Box 26028Albuquerque, NM 87125-6028
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2024
NPI 1669527438 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses Licensed in NM · MD2010-0283 Licensed in MD · P20099
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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

Dr. Nishiena Gandhi 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 ID6608063730
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101215000182
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 8

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
10,021 services15 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.
269 services180 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
255 services122 patients
Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies 95913
Nerve conduction studies involve 13 or more tests to check the speed and strength of signals traveling between your nerves and muscles. It helps diagnose conditions affecting nerves and muscles. The test involves small shocks and may cause minor discomfort.
128 services122 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.
71 services71 patients
Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.
51 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320021
Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lovelace Westside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320074
Location10501 Golf Course Road NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$69.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Dermatology
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Family Medicine
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Internal Medicine
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2901 TRANSPORT ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

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 Nishiena Gandhi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nishiena Gandhi is 1669527438. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2007.

Where is Nishiena Gandhi located?

Nishiena Gandhi practices at 2901 Transport St SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 262-7946.

What is Nishiena Gandhi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Nishiena Gandhi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nishiena Gandhi 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.

Is Nishiena Gandhi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nishiena Gandhi is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital and Lovelace Westside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nishiena Gandhi was last updated on August 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.