Lauren Gandhi, M.D.
NPI 1447257092 · Dermatology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lauren Gandhi, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1447257092).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447257092
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9600540 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
2,150 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 894 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 535 | $62 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 321 | $49 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 179 | $26 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 53 | $64 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 162 | 105 |
| Metronidazole | 62 | 45 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 52 | 24 |
| Hydrocortisone | 50 | 34 |
| Ketoconazole | 37 | 28 |
| Mupirocin | 31 | 25 |
| Cephalexin | 29 | 27 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 25 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$428 across 14 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
- 2005-06-28
- Last updated
- 2020-10-28
- Certified
- 2020-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lauren Gandhi's NPI number?
- Lauren Gandhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447257092, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lauren Gandhi's specialty?
- Lauren Gandhi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lauren Gandhi located?
- Lauren Gandhi's practice location on file with NPPES is 3333 Brookview Hills Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27103-5661.
- What is Lauren Gandhi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lauren Gandhi is (336) 774-3740.
- Does Lauren Gandhi accept Medicare?
- Lauren Gandhi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lauren Gandhi's NPI active?
- Yes — Lauren Gandhi's NPI (1447257092) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.