Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Darpan Gandhi, M.D
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1659635100
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.1 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
96 Jonathan Lucas St, MSC 629 Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC 294258900
(843) 792-9188
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 10, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Alaska #122759 · Texas #BP10043723
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659635100. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
278
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$35,412
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 125 | 86 | $131 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 50 | 17 | $107 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 27 | 27 | $179 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 20 | 18 | $47 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 16 | 16 | $193 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 15 | $175 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 12 | 12 | $89 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 12 | 12 | $83 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in Charleston Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 107. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$413
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $125.89 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 1 | $117.43 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $86.89 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 1 | $83.14 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
463
Patients
104
Total drug cost
$138,343
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | Generic | 65 | 18 | $2,823 |
| Veltassa (Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex) | Brand | 53 | 14 | $60,675 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 48 | 13 | $4,189 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 44 | 11 | $150 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 36 | 11 | $677 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 30 | 13 | $264 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 29 | 13 | $31,357 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $24,978 |
| Procrit (Epoetin Alfa) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $8,531 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $471 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Darpan Gandhi's medical specialty?
Dr. Darpan Gandhi practices Nephrology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Darpan Gandhi practice?
Dr. Darpan Gandhi practices at 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, SC 294258900. Office phone: 8437929188.
What is Dr. Darpan Gandhi's NPI?
Dr. Darpan Gandhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659635100, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Darpan Gandhi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Darpan Gandhi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Darpan Gandhi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.