Dr. Ashish Saharia, MD

Dr. Saharia practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist.

Dr. Saharia's NPI, 1821241571, was assigned on October 28, 2008. Dr. Saharia graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in 1996. Dr. Saharia's Texas license number on file is N4713.

Dr. Saharia's primary practice is Houston Methodist Hospital, at 6565 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 790-2221.

Dr. Saharia's primary practice is Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist. Dr. Saharia is also affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saharia to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Saharia practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Saharia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Saharia is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Saharia has a license on file in Texas.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, colon removal, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Saharia treats.

CMS data shows 100 Medicare services from Dr. Saharia across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 109 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,550 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 109 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Saharia in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.20, 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. Saharia's median patient age at 67, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Saharia wrote 2,515 Medicare Part D claims for 366 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,267 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $500,683 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,306 claims across 31 drugs.

Dr. Saharia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Saharia as offering telehealth.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 41 papers to Dr. Saharia, published from 2010 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Liver Transplantation, Graft Survival and Neoadjuvant Therapy. Dr. Saharia has published most often in Liver Transpl. Dr. Saharia's most frequent co-authors are Constance Marie Mobley, MD, PhD, Maen Abdelrahim, MD and Ahmed Osama Gaber, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Saharia to 5 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include End Stage Liver Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome and Liver Failure. TransMedics sponsors the most, 3.

CMS Open Payments shows 305 general payments to Dr. Saharia from 55 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,085. It also lists 5 research payments totaling $3,206 from 2016 to 2018.

Dr. Saharia graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in 1996.

Dr. Saharia is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.