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DR. ANKITA GANDHIR M.D.
NPI 1720354277
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Sugar Land, TX

Active since March 29, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
4645 SWEETWATER BLVD STE 350, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(281) 800-1224 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 3, 2021, Nov 14, 2019, Feb 1, 2019 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Ankita Gandhir M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANKITA GANDHIR M.D. (NPI 1720354277) is an individual nephrology provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (R0333) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720354277
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANKITA GANDHIRCredential: M.D.
Location Address4645 SWEETWATER BLVD STE 350Sugar Land, TX 77479-3156
Mailing Address4645 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 350Sugar Land, TX 77479-3156 · (281) 800-1224 · Fax (281) 343-3215
Phone(281) 800-1224
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 20218 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2020
✔ NPI 1720354277 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 · R0333
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.
4645 SWEETWATER BLVD STE 350, Sugar Land, TX 77479
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ankita Tandon

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3757536TX

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ankita Gandhir 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 ID7012288459
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170803002581
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 6

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.

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457
This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.
268 services27 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.
258 services131 patients
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454
This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.
234 services27 patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458
This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.
158 services24 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.
83 services70 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.
44 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

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 77479 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.

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.

82.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.74
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost72.96

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 Ankita Gandhir's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ankita Gandhir is 1720354277. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2012. The provider is also known as Ankita Tandon.

Where is Ankita Gandhir located?

Ankita Gandhir practices at 4645 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 350, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (281) 800-1224.

What is Ankita Gandhir's specialty?

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

Is Ankita Gandhir enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ankita Gandhir 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 Ankita Gandhir 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 2 other insurers list Ankita Gandhir 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 Ankita Gandhir affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ankita Gandhir is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ankita Gandhir was last updated on February 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.