Ashrith Guha, M.D.
NPI 1962609693 · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ashrith Guha, M.D. is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1962609693).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962609693
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38519 (IA)
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
19 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
778 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 | 196 | $128 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 187 | $214 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 177 | $118 |
| Evaluation of Lower Heart Chamber Assist Device93750 | 50 | $41 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 46 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Spironolactone | 303 | 104 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 287 | 65 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 235 | 63 |
| Furosemide | 190 | 65 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 159 | 56 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 142 | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,334 across 63 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
- 2007-06-27
- Last updated
- 2022-11-07
- Certified
- 2022-11-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ashrith Guha's NPI number?
- Ashrith Guha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962609693, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ashrith Guha's specialty?
- Ashrith Guha is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ashrith Guha located?
- Ashrith Guha's practice location on file with NPPES is 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-2717.
- What is Ashrith Guha's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ashrith Guha is (713) 441-1100.
- Does Ashrith Guha accept Medicare?
- Ashrith Guha is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ashrith Guha's NPI active?
- Yes — Ashrith Guha's NPI (1962609693) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.