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General Surgery

Vineeta Gahlawat, MD

Works at hospitals in Bellefontaine, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Vineeta Gahlawat, MD is a general surgeon at 205 E Palmer Rd, Bellefontaine, OH 43311. Phone: (937) 592-4015. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vineeta Gahlawat had 122 Original Medicare patients and 362 services. NPI 1134415656. 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: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 205 E Palmer Rd, Bellefontaine, OH 43311 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (937) 592‑4015
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mary Rutan Hospital
  • Group practice: Mary Rutan Hospital
  • Medical school: graduated 2008 (18 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vineeta Gahlawat, 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 Vineeta Gahlawat accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vineeta Gahlawat 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 Vineeta Gahlawat see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 122 Original Medicare patients and 362 services for Vineeta Gahlawat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vineeta Gahlawat's NPI number?
1134415656. 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 Vineeta Gahlawat, 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 patients122
Services billed to Medicare362
Different services or procedures66
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)58 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)28 services
  3. Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (99441)18 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)16 services
  5. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)15 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%
  • Anxiety25%

Hospitals where Vineeta Gahlawat works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vineeta Gahlawat 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.

  • Mary Rutan HospitalBellefontaine, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360197

Practice locations

Addresses where Vineeta Gahlawat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vineeta Gahlawat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mary Rutan Hospital92 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Ohio

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ohio — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mary Rutan Hospital

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134415656
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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