Dr. Sushmitha Gandra, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,765
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 425
- Part D claims, 2024
- 669
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 1415 La Concha Ln, Houston, TX 77054
- Practice phone
- Call (281) 893-6300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Romano Woods Dialysis
Houston, Texas
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Dr. Sushmitha Gandra is a nephrologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Gandra practices at Romano Woods Dialysis in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Gandra's NPI, 1265643563, was assigned on May 25, 2007. Dr. Gandra graduated from Kakatiya Medical College NTR in 2000. Dr. Gandra's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD433932.
- NPI
- 1265643563NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9234218512
- NPI enumeration date
- May 25, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (281) 893-6300
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra practices at Romano Woods Dialysis in Houston, Texas
Dr. Gandra's primary practice is Romano Woods Dialysis, at 1415 La Concha Ln, Houston, TX 77054 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 893-6300.
- Romano Woods Dialysis1415 La Concha Ln, Houston, TX 77054 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 893-6300
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Gandra's primary practice is Romano Woods Dialysis in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gandra is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is The Healing Kidneys Institute of Houston. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gandra to 3 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gandra practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Romano Woods Dialysis | Available with a free account |
| +8 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Sushmitha Gandra is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas
Nephrology is Dr. Gandra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Gandra is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Gandra's licenses on file in 3 states: Pennsylvania, Texas and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- Texas license
- Ohio license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and hypercalcemia among the conditions Dr. Gandra treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Gandra
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra billed Medicare for 1,765 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,765 Medicare services from Dr. Gandra across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 425 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $144,266 for them.
Dr. Gandra's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,7402024: 1,6535%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 542024: 112107%
Where Dr. Gandra's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office28616%
- In a facility1,47984%
Dr. Gandra compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Gandra
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,765vs 1,04868% above
- Medicare patients
- 425vs 27753% above
- Part D claims
- 475vs 75837% below
Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gandra's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra treated 425 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 425 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gandra in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 154 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.69, 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. Gandra's median patient age at 69, with 49% women.
Dr. Gandra's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gandra's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20348%
- Men22252%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gandra's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease66%
- Diabetes65%
- Heart failure64%
- Arthritis53%
- Atrial fibrillation49%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gandra's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra wrote 669 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gandra wrote 669 Medicare Part D claims for 119 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 475 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $25,778 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 363 claims across 17 drugs.
Dr. Gandra's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic587 claims88%
- Brand-name82 claims12%
Dr. Gandra's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gandra's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%28 of 669 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3632024: 47531%
Drugs named by CMS: 21 in 2024, 17 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Gandra for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Gandra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Sushmitha Gandra received $805 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Gandra from 11 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $198.
General payments to Dr. Gandra by program year, 2023 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Gandra the most, 2023 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Gandra, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Gandra
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra graduated from Kakatiya Medical College NTR
Dr. Gandra graduated from Kakatiya Medical College NTR in 2000.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Gandra is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Aetna
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Gandra accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO14
- Medicare12
- HMO10
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's NPI number?
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's NPI number is 1265643563. It was assigned on May 25, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra?
Dr. Sushmitha Gandra is a nephrologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Sushmitha Gandra practice?
Dr. Gandra practices at 1415 La Concha Ln, Houston, TX 77054. Dr. Gandra's primary practice is Romano Woods Dialysis in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gandra to 3 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gandra is (281) 893-6300.
What is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's medical license number?
Dr. Gandra's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD433932, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Sushmitha Gandra been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gandra in Pennsylvania (2003 to 2016), Texas (2016 to 2026) and Ohio (2004 to 2011).
Which hospitals is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra affiliated with?
Dr. Gandra is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Gandra to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra part of?
Dr. Gandra is linked to The Healing Kidneys Institute of Houston.
Does Dr. Sushmitha Gandra accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gandra billed Medicare for 1,765 services in 2024, and Dr. Gandra accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra's MIPS score?
Dr. Gandra's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sushmitha Gandra see?
CMS counts 425 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gandra in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. Sushmitha Gandra board certified?
Yes. Dr. Gandra is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Sushmitha Gandra bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gandra's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Sushmitha Gandra go to medical school?
Dr. Gandra graduated from Kakatiya Medical College NTR in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. Sushmitha Gandra prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gandra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Potassium Chloride and Hydralazine HCl.
Has Dr. Sushmitha Gandra received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $805 in general payments to Dr. Gandra from 11 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Sushmitha Gandra been practicing?
Dr. Gandra graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Sushmitha Gandra accept?
Dr. Gandra is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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