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Nephrology

Shikha Wadhwani, MD

Works at hospitals in League City, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Shikha Wadhwani, MD is a nephrologist at 1005 Harborside Dr Fl, Suite 6, Galveston, TX 77555. Phone: (409) 772-0122. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Shikha Wadhwani had 174 Original Medicare patients and 382 services. NPI 1467763441. 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: Nephrologist (Medicare lists Nephrology)
  • Address: 1005 Harborside Dr Fl, Suite 6, Galveston, TX 77555 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (409) 772‑0122
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: UTMB Health League City Campus Hospital
  • Group practice: UTMB Faculty Group Practice
  • Medical school: graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shikha Wadhwani, 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 Shikha Wadhwani accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shikha Wadhwani 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 Shikha Wadhwani see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 174 Original Medicare patients and 382 services for Shikha Wadhwani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Shikha Wadhwani's NPI number?
1467763441. 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 Shikha Wadhwani, 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 patients174
Services billed to Medicare382
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)107 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)99 services
  3. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)33 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)26 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)20 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Ischemic heart disease67%
  • Heart failure65%
  • Diabetes60%

Hospitals where Shikha Wadhwani works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shikha Wadhwani 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 Shikha Wadhwani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • UTMB Faculty Group Practice1,101 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Galveston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Galveston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in UTMB Faculty Group Practice

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1467763441
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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