Gagan Kumar Sood, MBBS

Gagan Sood practices at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Gagan Sood's NPI, 1942369343, was assigned on December 8, 2006. Gagan Sood graduated from Indira Gandhi Medical College in 1982. Gagan Sood holds Texas license M2121.

Gagan Sood's primary practice is Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, at 6720 Bertner Ave, STE Mc1-266, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (832) 355-1000.

Gagan Sood's primary practice is Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health. Gagan Sood is also affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital. The medical group on file is Texas Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Gagan Sood to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Gagan Sood practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Gagan Sood's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Gagan Sood is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Gagan Sood's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Alabama and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Gagan Sood treats.

CMS data shows 122 Medicare services from Gagan Sood across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 79 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,137 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Gagan Sood in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Gagan Sood's median patient age at 59, with 47% women.

In 2024, Gagan Sood wrote 107 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 33 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $101,690 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 25 claims across 2 drugs.

Gagan Sood accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Gagan Sood, published from 2015 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Liver, Liver Cirrhosis and Liver Transplantation. Gagan Sood has published most often in Cureus. Gagan Sood's most frequent co-authors are John M. Vierling, MD, Umar Darr, MD and John A. Goss, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Gagan Sood from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 37% of the total. Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $5,206. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $1,016 in 2016.

Gagan Sood graduated from Indira Gandhi Medical College in 1982.

Gagan Sood is in network with 19 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.