Dr. Tangayi Githu, MD

Dr. Githu practices at The Center of Imaging Excellence (Whitesburg Dr S) in Huntsville, Alabama.

Dr. Githu's NPI, 1386951887, was assigned on September 3, 2010. Dr. Githu graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Githu's Alabama license number on file is 32374.

Dr. Githu's primary practice is The Center of Imaging Excellence (Whitesburg Dr S), at 2003a Whitesburg Dr S, Huntsville, AL 35801. The practice phone is (256) 536-3550. Dr. Githu also practices at The Center of Imaging Excellence, 2003 Whitesburg SE Dr, Huntsville, AL 35801.

Dr. Githu's primary practice is The Center of Imaging Excellence (Whitesburg Dr S) in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Githu is also affiliated with Huntsville Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Githu to 4 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 breast imaging center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Githu practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Githu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Githu is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Githu's licenses on file in 5 states: Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Ohio and District of Columbia.

CMS data shows 2,171 Medicare services from Dr. Githu across 40 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,764 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $69,509 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 1,764 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Githu in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 657 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Githu's median patient age at 67, with 55% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Githu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Githu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Githu, published from 2013 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Githu's most frequent co-authors are Rebeccah Lanan Brown, MD, Jamie Emily Clarke, MD, MS and Aaron Paul Garrison, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Githu from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $19.

Dr. Githu graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2007.

Dr. Githu is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.