Vinod Kaushik, M.D.
NPI 1346344876 · Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Galveston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Geriatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vinod Kaushik, M.D. is a Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Galveston, TX (NPI 1346344876).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346344876
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M4229 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,023 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 273 | $105 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 209 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 152 | $95 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 65 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 53 | $95 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 113 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 288 | 68 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 269 | 76 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 268 | 73 |
| Furosemide | 242 | 64 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 230 | 38 |
| Memantine Hcl | 203 | 47 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 164 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-13
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vinod Kaushik's NPI number?
- Vinod Kaushik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346344876, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vinod Kaushik's specialty?
- Vinod Kaushik is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vinod Kaushik located?
- Vinod Kaushik's practice location on file with NPPES is 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-0460.
- What is Vinod Kaushik's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vinod Kaushik is (409) 747-3571.
- Does Vinod Kaushik accept Medicare?
- Vinod Kaushik is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vinod Kaushik's NPI active?
- Yes — Vinod Kaushik's NPI (1346344876) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.