Gunjan Patel, M.D.
NPI 1972765667 · Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gunjan Patel, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1972765667).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972765667
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N8571 (TX)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,074 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 | 206 | $128 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 123 | $167 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64493 | 91 | $131 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Second Level64494 | 88 | $73 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 87 | $108 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Each Additional Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 162 | 56 |
| Methocarbamol | 100 | 47 |
| Methylprednisolone | 96 | 91 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 88 | 36 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 59 | 27 |
| Cephalexin | 48 | 33 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 46 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$60,075 across 118 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
Additional practice locations (4)
- 4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 1000Houston, TX 77027-7108Phone: (281) 407-6943
- 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd Ste G205Katy, TX 77494-3286Phone: (281) 982-2144
- 14100 Southwest Fwy Ste 500Sugar Land, TX 77478-3483Phone: (281) 724-8332
- 500 N Kobayashi Ste CWebster, TX 77598-4722Phone: (281) 816-3092
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-25
- Last updated
- 2026-02-16
- Certified
- 2026-02-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gunjan Patel's NPI number?
- Gunjan Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972765667, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gunjan Patel's specialty?
- Gunjan Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gunjan Patel located?
- Gunjan Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2222 Greenhouse Rd Ste 300, Houston, TX 77084-7288.
- What is Gunjan Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gunjan Patel is (464) 741-8813.
- Does Gunjan Patel accept Medicare?
- Gunjan Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gunjan Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Gunjan Patel's NPI (1972765667) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.