Dr. Kanika Monga, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 489
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 145
- Part D claims, 2024
- 481
- Publications
- 8
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD
Childrens Hospital outpatient department · Houston, Texas
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Dr. Kanika Monga is a rheumatologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Monga practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Monga's NPI, 1982081915, was assigned on April 28, 2015. Dr. Monga graduated from Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Monga holds Texas license S7732.
- NPI
- 1982081915NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5193136414
- NPI enumeration date
- April 28, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Kanika Monga practices at Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas
Dr. Monga's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD, at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030.
- Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kanika Monga is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Monga's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dr. Monga is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Monga to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kanika Monga's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Monga practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kanika Monga is one of 476 rheumatologists in Texas
Rheumatology is Dr. Monga's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Monga is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Monga is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, fluid in a joint, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. Monga treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Monga
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kanika Monga billed Medicare for 489 services in 2024
CMS data shows 489 Medicare services from Dr. Monga across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 145 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $41,108 for them.
Dr. Monga's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits326
- Other services163
Where Dr. Monga's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office42186%
- In a facility6814%
Dr. Monga compared with the Texas median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Monga
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 489vs 1,33163% below
- Medicare patients
- 145vs 19626% below
- Part D claims
- 350vs 1,13869% below
Medians across 451 rheumatologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Monga'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. Kanika Monga treated 145 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 145 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Monga in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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. Monga's median patient age at 62, with 76% women.
Dr. Monga's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Monga's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10673%
- Men3927%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Monga's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Heart failure29%
- Diabetes28%
- Atrial fibrillation23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Monga's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women76%
- Men23%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kanika Monga wrote 481 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Monga wrote 481 Medicare Part D claims for 103 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 350 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $57,129 in total drug cost.
Dr. Monga's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic370 claims77%
- Brand-name111 claims23%
Dr. Monga'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.
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. Kanika Monga offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Monga accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Monga as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Kanika Monga has 8 publications on record
Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Monga, published from 2013 to 2025. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Rheumatic Diseases. Dr. Monga has published most often in Ann Rheum Dis. Dr. Monga's most frequent co-authors are Jean W. Liew, MD, Eleonora Avenatti, MD and Helene Rose Digregorio, MD.
Dr. Monga's papers by year, 2013 to 2025
Topics Dr. Monga writes about most
- Rheumatic Diseases
Dr. Monga's most frequent co-authors
- Jean W. Liew, MD4 shared papers
- Eleonora Avenatti, MD2 shared papers
- Helene Rose Digregorio, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Monga
Semin Arthritis Rheum
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Kanika Monga received $5,720 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 95 general payments to Dr. Monga from 16 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 64% of the total. UCB, Inc. paid the most, $4,068.
General payments to Dr. Monga by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Monga by kind, 2024 to 2025
- Consulting fees$3,68064%
- Food and beverage$1,74430%
- Education$1533%
- Travel and lodging$1422%
Companies that paid Dr. Monga the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kanika Monga has 6 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Monga.
Awards and honors for Dr. Monga
- Undated
- Distinction in Research Honors
- Excellence in Medicine National Leadership Award
- Gold Humanism Honors Society
- Leadership in Medicine Track
- Medical Unit - Alum
- Women in Natural Sciences Residential Honors Program
Dr. Monga's committees and leadership roles
- American College of Rheumatology - Communications and MarketingVolunteer
- 2019 to 2020
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kanika Monga graduated from Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Dr. Monga graduated from Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 2015.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kanika Monga accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Monga is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cigna and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Molina
- Regence Health Plans
- Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- CMS Medicare
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Monga accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- HMO4
- POS2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Kanika Monga'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Kanika Monga's NPI number?
Dr. Kanika Monga's NPI number is 1982081915. It was assigned on April 28, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kanika Monga?
Dr. Kanika Monga is a rheumatologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Kanika Monga practice?
Dr. Monga practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Monga's primary practice is Texas Children's Hospital - Mfm the Methodist Hospital - HOPD in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Monga to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Kanika Monga's medical license number?
Dr. Monga holds Texas license S7732.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kanika Monga affiliated with?
Dr. Monga is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Monga to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Kanika Monga part of?
Dr. Monga is linked to Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Monga to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Kanika Monga accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Monga billed Medicare for 489 services in 2024, and Dr. Monga accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Kanika Monga offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Monga as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kanika Monga see?
CMS counts 145 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Monga in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Is Dr. Kanika Monga board certified?
Yes. Dr. Monga is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Kanika Monga bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Monga's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Kanika Monga go to medical school?
Dr. Monga graduated from Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Kanika Monga prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Monga's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Prednisone and Methotrexate.
Has Dr. Kanika Monga received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,720 in general payments to Dr. Monga from 16 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from UCB, Inc.
How long has Dr. Kanika Monga been practicing?
Dr. Monga graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
Does Dr. Kanika Monga do research?
Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Monga, published from 2013 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Kanika Monga publish with?
Dr. Monga's most frequent co-authors are Jean W. Liew, MD (4 shared papers), Eleonora Avenatti, MD (2 shared papers) and Helene Rose Digregorio, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Kanika Monga accept?
Dr. Monga is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cigna and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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