Tanu Garg, M.D.
NPI 1659752376 · Vascular Neurology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tanu Garg, M.D. is a Vascular Neurology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1659752376).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659752376
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
741 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 221 | $79 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 96 | $172 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 87 | $119 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 86 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 82 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 56 | 19 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 40 | 15 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 32 | 14 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 31 | 12 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 27 | 11 |
| Alirocumabbrand: Praluent Pen | 20 | — |
| Memantine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$286 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
- 2015-06-18
- Last updated
- 2022-08-10
- Certified
- 2022-08-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tanu Garg's NPI number?
- Tanu Garg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659752376, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tanu Garg's specialty?
- Tanu Garg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tanu Garg located?
- Tanu Garg's practice location on file with NPPES is 6560 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030.
- What is Tanu Garg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tanu Garg is (713) 441-3952.
- Does Tanu Garg accept Medicare?
- Tanu Garg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tanu Garg's NPI active?
- Yes — Tanu Garg's NPI (1659752376) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.