Lakshmi Gowda, MD
NPI 1508202771 · Internal Medicine Physician · Cambridge, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lakshmi Gowda, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Cambridge, MA (NPI 1508202771).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508202771
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 268762 (MA)
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
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,243 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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 549 | $82 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 408 | $124 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 213 | $121 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 42 | $136 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 31 | $181 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $82–$181 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1 Boston Medical Ctr PlBoston Medical CenterBoston, MA 02118-2908Phone: (617) 638-8000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-15
- Last updated
- 2022-05-31
- Certified
- 2022-05-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lakshmi Gowda's NPI number?
- Lakshmi Gowda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508202771, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lakshmi Gowda's specialty?
- Lakshmi Gowda is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lakshmi Gowda located?
- Lakshmi Gowda's practice location on file with NPPES is 330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138-5502.
- What is Lakshmi Gowda's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lakshmi Gowda is (617) 499-5112.
- Does Lakshmi Gowda accept Medicare?
- Lakshmi Gowda is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lakshmi Gowda's NPI active?
- Yes — Lakshmi Gowda's NPI (1508202771) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.