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DR. ADVAYANAND GIRISH SHIRSALKAR M.D.
NPI 1700016789
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Active since July 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
607 TIMBERDALE LN, SUITE 201, HOUSTON, TX 77090(281) 440-3005(281) 444-9070 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Advayanand Girish Shirsalkar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ADVAYANAND GIRISH SHIRSALKAR M.D. (NPI 1700016789) is an individual nephrology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q0830) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700016789
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. ADVAYANAND GIRISH SHIRSALKARCredential: M.D.
Location Address607 TIMBERDALE LN, SUITE 201Houston, TX 77090-3049
Mailing Address607 Timberdale Ln, Suite 201Houston, TX 77090-3049 · (281) 440-3005 · Fax (281) 444-9070
Phone(281) 440-3005
Fax(281) 444-9070
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2020
✔ NPI 1700016789 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q0830
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

607 TIMBERDALE LN, Houston, TX 77090
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Other Identifiers 1

Other8EN668TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Dr. Advayanand Girish Shirsalkar 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 ID7315168242
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141017002037
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 9

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.
202 services64 patients
Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 90970
Dialysis is a treatment that replicates some functions of healthy kidneys when they're not working properly. It helps to remove waste, salt, and excess water from your body and maintain a safe level of certain chemicals in your blood. This service, for patients aged 20 or older, is provided on a daily basis for less than a full month.
149 services17 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.
119 services69 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
101 services64 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.
77 services58 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.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450684
Location18951 Memorial NorthHumble, TX 77338 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450775
Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450862
Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77090 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 10

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

DR. EHSAN ARABZADEH DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, SUITE 101
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 440-0050
DR. RICHARD JAMES FOLEY MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, STE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 440-3005
NORTH HOUSTON INFECTIOUS DISEASES ASSOCIATES, P.A.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, SUITE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 444-9590
DR. SYED REHAN AHMED KADRI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, SUITE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 440-3005
NORTH HOUSTON NEPHROLOGY & DIAGNOSTIC ASSOCIATES PA
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, STE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 440-3005
MARY THERESA VU HOANG M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, SUITE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 440-3005
DR. GENE DAVID FORRESTER MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, STE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 440-3005
TOTAL RENAL CARE TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
607 TIMBERDALE LN, STE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77090
Harris County (281) 880-7066

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 Advayanand Shirsalkar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Advayanand Shirsalkar is 1700016789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2009.

Where is Advayanand Shirsalkar located?

Advayanand Shirsalkar practices at 607 Timberdale Ln Suite 201, Houston, TX 77090. The listed phone number is (281) 440-3005.

What is Advayanand Shirsalkar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Advayanand Shirsalkar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Advayanand Shirsalkar 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 Advayanand Shirsalkar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Advayanand Shirsalkar 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 Advayanand Shirsalkar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Advayanand Shirsalkar is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Advayanand Shirsalkar was last updated on November 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.