NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Sacramento, CA

Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1043873235, issued on Apr 15, 2019. Check the license (California A195133, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043873235
Name
Anirudh Krishna Gowd
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
A195133 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 L St Ste 500, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 454-6850
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2025
Fax
(916) 454-6852
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240822002813); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2800 L St Ste 500

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeffrey Brodovsky, DONeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1699192286
  2. Glynnis Calvin, M.D.Neurology Physician1104137678
  3. Timothy Chen, MDNeurology Physician1053815712
  4. Timothy Cuyegkeng, DOSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1093342842
  5. Paul Hong, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1326333147
  6. Billy Hu, M.D.Neurology Physician1063558476

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

67 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anirudh Gowd67
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Hcl22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,517.94

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Synthes GmbH. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anirudh Gowd$2,518
  2. Specialty average$34,072

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
  2. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationRoseville, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California

There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.

Other orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California

  1. Gaurav Abbi, MDBurlingame, CA1700074853
  2. Jean-Jacques Abitbol, MDSan Diego, CA1245281856
  3. Jonathan Acosta, MDRancho Cucamonga, CA1669001376
  4. Kamran Aflatoon, D.O.Newport Beach, CA1124035902
  5. Bayan Aghdasi, M.D.Oceanside, CA1225476500
  6. Robert Ahearn, MDHuntington Beach, CA1497865257
  7. Mohamed Al-Amoodi, MDSan Francisco, CA1326922196
  8. Todd Alamin, MDStanford, CA1720134299
  9. Alisa AlayanLos Angeles, CA1558745562
  10. Gerald Alexander, M.D.Orange, CA1790721025

Common questions

What is Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD's NPI number?

Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043873235, issued on Apr 15, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 L St Ste 500, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 454-6850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A195133, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anirudh Krishna Gowd, MD had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.