Quick answers
- Does Nitin P. Gaikwad accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nitin P. Gaikwad 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 Nitin P. Gaikwad see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 212 Original Medicare patients and 1,655 services for Nitin P. Gaikwad. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nitin P. Gaikwad's NPI number?
- 1457311433. 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 Nitin P. Gaikwad, 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 | 212 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,655 |
| Different services or procedures | 67 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)548 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)307 services
- Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99487)134 services
- Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)126 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)53 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes46%
- Anxiety45%
- Heart failure44%
Hospitals where Nitin P. Gaikwad works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nitin P. Gaikwad 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.
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 420078
- St Francis-DowntownGreenville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420023
Practice locations
Addresses where Nitin P. Gaikwad is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 401 Guess St, Suite 100Greenville, SC 29605
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nitin P. Gaikwad as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Internal Medicine and Cardiology5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Sleep Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Greenville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenville, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Internal Medicine and Cardiology
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 (43 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457311433 |
| 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