Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Pankaj Garg, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Temple, TX

  • NPI 1881241370
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 76.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2401 S 31St St
Temple, TX 765081865
(254) 724-2111
Mailing address
Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752840001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 25, 2024
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #48280 · Minnesota #29767

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881241370. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
51
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$5,994
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 19 19 $297
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope 18 18 $3
33268 Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 14 14 $22

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Temple Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$869
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abiomed 7 $655.59
Davol INC. 2 $193.03
Medtronic, INC. 1 $20.78

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$709
Travel and Lodging
$160

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Pankaj Garg's medical specialty?
Dr. Pankaj Garg practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Temple, TX.
Where does Dr. Pankaj Garg practice?
Dr. Pankaj Garg practices at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 765081865. Office phone: 2547242111.
What is Dr. Pankaj Garg's NPI?
Dr. Pankaj Garg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881241370, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Pankaj Garg accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Pankaj Garg accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Pankaj Garg commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (HCPCS 33533); Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS 33508); Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest (HCPCS 33268). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.