Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Temple, TX

  • NPI 1215315098
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2401 S 31St St
Temple, TX 765080001
(254) 724-2111
Mailing address
Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752844658

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 20, 2021
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #R7317

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215315098. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
251
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$36,212
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 84 56 $122
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 57 57 $160
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 48 47 $237
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 33 33 $91
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 15 13 $8
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 14 14 $167

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Temple Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$605
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 12 $140.11
Braintree Laboratories, INC. 3 $77.53
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 4 $67.95
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $59.71
Janssen Biotech, INC. 3 $51.90
Genzyme Corporation 2 $49.98
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. 1 $36.41
Ardelyx, INC. 1 $28.95
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $24.41
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $20.91
Pfizer INC. 1 $17.14
Celltrion USA INC. 1 $17.00
Medtronic, INC. 1 $13.47

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$605

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
191
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$12,207
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 42 19 $916
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 39 12 $998
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 39 37 $3,186
Sutab (Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf) Brand 34 33 $5,680
Famotidine Generic 22 0 $1,141
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 15 15 $285

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu's medical specialty?
Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu practices Gastroenterology Physician in Temple, TX.
Where does Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu practice?
Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu practices at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 765080001. Office phone: 2547242111.
What is Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu's NPI?
Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215315098, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gurkarminder Sandhu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.