Quick answers
- Does Nhu Thao N. Galvan accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nhu Thao N. Galvan 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 Nhu Thao N. Galvan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 24 Original Medicare patients and 50 services for Nhu Thao N. Galvan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nhu Thao N. Galvan's NPI number?
- 1306083886. 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 Nhu Thao N. Galvan, 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 patients | 24 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 50 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 47 |
Most frequent services
- Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation (50323)14 services
- Transplantation of donor kidney (50360)14 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%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High cholesterol58%
- Diabetes58%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
Hospitals where Nhu Thao N. Galvan works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nhu Thao N. Galvan 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.
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · CCN 450193
Practice locations
Addresses where Nhu Thao N. Galvan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7200 Cambridge St, Suite 1Houston, TX 77030 (713) 798‑2500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nhu Thao N. Galvan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baylor College of Medicine1,240 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baylor College of Medicine
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Emory University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2008 (18 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1306083886 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians