GAITHRI ARUNESH VIVEKANANTHAN P.A.-C.
NPI 1992013015
Physician Assistant in Plano, TX

Q: What is Gaithri Vivekananthan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gaithri Vivekananthan is 1992013015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2010.

Q: What is Gaithri Vivekananthan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Active since September 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6124 W PARKER RD, SUITE 530, PLANO, TX 75093(214) 778-1075(214) 778-1237 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Gaithri Arunesh Vivekananthan P.a.-c. NPPES

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

GAITHRI ARUNESH VIVEKANANTHAN P.A.-C. (NPI 1992013015) is an individual physician assistant in Plano, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA07676) and active in the NPI registry since September 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Richardson Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992013015

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameGAITHRI ARUNESH VIVEKANANTHANCredential: P.A.-C.

Location Address6124 W PARKER RD, SUITE 530Plano, TX 75093-8122

Mailing Address6124 W Parker Rd, Suite 530Plano, TX 75093-8122 · (214) 778-1075 · Fax (214) 778-1237

Phone(214) 778-1075

Fax(214) 778-1237

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 2012

✔ NPI 1992013015 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · PA07676

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License PA07076 (TX)

6124 W PARKER RD, Plano, TX 75093

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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare PINTXB128257TX

Medicaid283184402TX

Medicaid283184403TX

Medicaid283184401TX

OtherPA07076TX · Pa License

Medicare PINTXB128258TX

Medicare PINTXB128256TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit.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

Gaithri Arunesh Vivekananthan P.a.-c. 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 ID8123206836

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110628000916

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 13

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.

246 services205 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

119 services59 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.

117 services117 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811

This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.

99 services97 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

85 services12 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

39 services36 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

38 services36 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

36 services36 patients

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.

33 services26 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

22 services22 patients

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.

21 services15 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.

20 services20 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Methodist Richardson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richardson, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450537

Location2831 E President George Bush HighwayRichardson, TX 75082 · Collin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Hospital Frisco

Acute Care Hospitals · Frisco, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670260

Location12400 N Dallas ParkwayFrisco, TX 75033 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75093 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

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.

MARCIA L TAYLOR, MD, PA

Obstetrics & Gynecology

6124 W PARKER RD, STE 134
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (972) 981-7777

WEST PLANO SURGERY CENTER 2, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

6124 W PARKER RD, PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL # 232
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (469) 467-0100

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY OF NORTH TEXAS, PLLC

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

6124 W PARKER RD, MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 3, SUITE #330
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (940) 600-4861

DR. VIJAY SITHARAM RAMANATH M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

6124 W PARKER RD, SUITE 536
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (972) 378-9560

JOEL D CAMPBELL, M.D., P.A.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

6124 W PARKER RD, SUITE 432
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (972) 403-3100

DR. MICHAEL BENDELE BLACKMON M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

6124 W PARKER RD, SUITE 530
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (214) 778-1075

ARASH TIRANDAZ MD PA

Internal Medicine

6124 W PARKER RD, MOB III SUITE 234
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (972) 981-7500

LE N/A TCHEN P.A.

Physician Assistant

6124 W PARKER RD, #536
PLANO, TX 75093

Collin County (972) 943-8440

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 Gaithri Vivekananthan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gaithri Vivekananthan is 1992013015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2010.

Where is Gaithri Vivekananthan located?

Gaithri Vivekananthan practices at 6124 W Parker Rd Suite 530, Plano, TX 75093. The listed phone number is (214) 778-1075.

What is Gaithri Vivekananthan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Gaithri Vivekananthan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gaithri Vivekananthan 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 Gaithri Vivekananthan accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Gaithri Vivekananthan 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 Gaithri Vivekananthan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gaithri Vivekananthan is affiliated with Methodist Richardson Medical Center and Texas Health Hospital Frisco.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gaithri Vivekananthan was last updated on February 8, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.