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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Dhruvil P. Gandhi, MD

Works at hospitals in San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Dhruvil P. Gandhi, MD is a colorectal surgeon at 8010 Frost St, Fl 2, San Diego, CA 92123. Phone: (858) 499-2600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Dhruvil P. Gandhi had 97 Original Medicare patients and 214 services. NPI 1083887277. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Colorectal surgeon (Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology))
  • Address: 8010 Frost St, Fl 2, San Diego, CA 92123 · Directions
  • Phone: (858) 499‑2600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Sharp Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dhruvil P. Gandhi, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Dhruvil P. Gandhi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dhruvil P. Gandhi accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Dhruvil P. Gandhi see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 97 Original Medicare patients and 214 services for Dhruvil P. Gandhi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Dhruvil P. Gandhi's NPI number?
1083887277. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Dhruvil P. Gandhi, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients97
Services billed to Medicare214
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)23 services
  2. Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (46600)21 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)15 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol63%
  • High blood pressure62%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Depression24%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)24%

Hospitals where Dhruvil P. Gandhi works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dhruvil P. Gandhi at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Dhruvil P. Gandhi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Dhruvil P. Gandhi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc884 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) doctors in California →

Other colorectal surgeons in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

All colorectal surgeons in San Diego →

Other clinicians in Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1083887277
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians