RISHI K WADHWA
NPI 1841401734
Neurological Surgery in Greenbrae, CA

Q: What is Rishi Wadhwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rishi Wadhwa is 1841401734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Q: What is Rishi Wadhwa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rishi Wadhwa was last updated on May 31, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 May 24, 2007PECOS Enrolled

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1, GREENBRAE, CA 94904(415) 514-6868 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Rishi K Wadhwa NPPES

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

RISHI K WADHWA (NPI 1841401734) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Greenbrae, California, licensed in California (A125225) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Shreveport.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841401734

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameRISHI K WADHWA

Location Address1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1Greenbrae, CA 94904

Mailing Address1100 S Eliseo Dr Ste 1Greenbrae, CA 94904-2017 · (415) 514-6868

Phone(415) 514-6868

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 31, 2018

✔ NPI 1841401734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A125225

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1, Greenbrae, CA 94904

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11501 Kings Hwy, Department of NeurosurgeryShreveport, LA 71103-4228 · Phone (318) 675-5000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid07892LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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 (PECOS)

Rishi K Wadhwa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5395979967

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180601000288

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 33

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.

419 services267 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

358 services260 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

157 services102 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

156 services86 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

135 services131 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

130 services126 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

115 services113 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.

109 services95 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.

99 services99 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

97 services92 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

93 services93 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

90 services83 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.

76 services73 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

68 services36 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc 22558

This procedure involves merging the bones in your lower spine through an abdominal approach. A portion of the disc, which acts like a cushion between your vertebrae, is partially removed. The goal is to alleviate back pain by limiting movement in the problem area of your spine.

61 services55 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

55 services55 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

52 services49 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

51 services50 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

36 services31 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

35 services34 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

33 services33 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

33 services25 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

28 services28 patients

Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc 22585

This procedure involves merging spine bones via the front of the body. A portion of each additional disc is removed to ease pressure and discomfort. This helps to stabilize the spine and improve mobility.

27 services26 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

24 services23 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

16 services14 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

16 services12 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc 63030

This procedure involves partially removing a spine bone, which may help to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord or nerves. It can also include disc removal. This can reduce pain and improve mobility. It's a common treatment for certain back conditions.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

15 services12 patients

Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane 63267

This procedure involves the surgical removal of an abnormal growth on the lower spine bone. The growth is located outside the protective membrane of the spine. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, minimum of 6 views 72084

This procedure involves taking a series of X-ray images, at least six, of your middle and lower spine. It helps to identify any abnormalities or issues such as fractures, infections, or tumors. You'll be asked to stay still while the machine captures the images. It's quick and painless.

12 services12 patients

Exploration of spine fusion 22830

Exploration of spine fusion is a procedure to examine a previously performed spinal fusion surgery. The process checks the success of the fusion or finds potential issues, such as hardware failure or non-union of the fused vertebrae. It's a diagnostic tool to ensure healing.

11 services11 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190041

Location1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105 · Caddo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190111

Location2600 Greenwood RoadShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Minden Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Minden, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190144

LocationNo 1 Medical PlazaMinden, LA 71055 · Webster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Specialists Hospital Shreveport

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190278

Location1500 Line AvenueShreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo County

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450801

Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94904 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

$154.04 typical visit price

range $69.07 – $202.63

Typical copayment $38.51 (range $17.26 – $50.65)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$85.00 typical visit price

range $23.44 – $166.64

Typical copayment $21.25 (range $5.86 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$60.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0648

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$691.12 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 4

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

MRS. MARISOL HERNANDEZ MARTINEZ PA-C

Physician Assistant

1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1
GREENBRAE, CA 94904

Marin County (415) 514-6868

GARY M. SANCHEZ PA-C

Physician Assistant

1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1
GREENBRAE, CA 94904

Marin County (415) 514-6868

BLAKE E. S. TAYLOR MD

Neurological Surgery

1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1
GREENBRAE, CA 94904

Marin County (415) 514-6868

MR. JEREMY JAYME GRAHAM RN, MSN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

1100 S ELISEO DR STE 1
GREENBRAE, CA 94904

Marin County (415) 514-5000

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 Rishi Wadhwa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rishi Wadhwa is 1841401734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Where is Rishi Wadhwa located?

Rishi Wadhwa practices at 1100 S Eliseo Dr Ste 1, Greenbrae, CA 94904. The listed phone number is (415) 514-6868.

What is Rishi Wadhwa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Rishi Wadhwa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rishi Wadhwa is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Rishi Wadhwa accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Rishi Wadhwa 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 Rishi Wadhwa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rishi Wadhwa is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Willis Knighton Medical Center, Minden Medical Center, Specialists Hospital Shreveport and Christus St Michael Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rishi Wadhwa was last updated on May 31, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.