Thimmaiah Theethira, M.D.,
NPI 1225284359 · Gastroenterology Physician · Sacramento, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thimmaiah Theethira, M.D., is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Sacramento, CA (NPI 1225284359).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225284359
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A135528 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
744 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 138 | $140 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 99 | $100 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 87 | $183 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 76 | $265 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 59 | $84 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-C | 168 | 144 |
| Omeprazole | 96 | 52 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 41 | 37 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 25 | 11 |
| Famotidine | 18 | — |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 12 | — |
| Tenofovir Alafenamidebrand: Vemlidy |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,033 across 28 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-08
- Last updated
- 2021-01-13
- Certified
- 2021-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thimmaiah Theethira's NPI number?
- Thimmaiah Theethira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225284359, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thimmaiah Theethira's specialty?
- Thimmaiah Theethira is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thimmaiah Theethira located?
- Thimmaiah Theethira's practice location on file with NPPES is 8120 Timberlake Way Ste 107, Sacramento, CA 95823-5413.
- What is Thimmaiah Theethira's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thimmaiah Theethira is (916) 661-6000.
- Does Thimmaiah Theethira accept Medicare?
- Thimmaiah Theethira is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thimmaiah Theethira's NPI active?
- Yes — Thimmaiah Theethira's NPI (1225284359) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.