NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Garima Arora, MD

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician · Sugar Land, TX

Garima Arora, MD is a behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1497043137, issued on Jul 15, 2011. Check the license (Texas P8444, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1497043137
Name
Garima Arora
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician 2084B0040X
License number
P8444 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 500, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone
(281) 274-7595
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2026
Fax
(281) 494-6410
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140916002318); accepts Medicare assignment
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 16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 500

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

  1. Jesty George, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1922633874
  2. Madison GoughSurgical Physician Assistant1972247492
  3. Christopher Sy, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1619393691
  4. Larry Tran, MDNeurology Physician1629259510
  5. Alexandra Trudeau, MS, AGACNP-BC, CNORAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1417420902
  6. Brian Walter, D.O.Neurology Physician1114394798

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician in 2024

2,502 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries, against an average of 823 among the 148 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Garima Arora2,502
  2. Specialty average823

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl282 claims
  2. Mirtazapine266 claims
  3. Aripiprazole170 claims
  4. Clonazepam133 claims
  5. Buspirone Hcl122 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate114 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: $1,020.53

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 68 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,734.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Garima Arora$1,020.53
  2. Specialty average$7,734.84

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Garima Arora among 21 behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician records in Texas

Garima Arora, MD is one of 21 behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 33% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084B0040X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 21 behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hilary Butella, APRN, FNP-CThe Woodlands, TX 773801295221810
  2. Matthew Ayers, D.O.Conroe, TX 773041265851737
  3. Travis Nance, M.D.Conroe, TX 773011902241029
  4. Christopher Merkl, M.D.Houston, TX 770561497723142
  5. David Hunter, M.D.Houston, TX 770541508111808
  6. Olga Ochoa, MDHouston, TX 770541225925209
  7. Paul Schulz, M.D.Houston, TX 770541184710477
  8. Tianxu Xia, MDHouston, TX 770541659753705

Common questions

What is Garima Arora, MD's NPI number?

Garima Arora, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497043137, issued on Jul 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Garima Arora, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 500, Sugar Land, TX, 77479. Phone: (281) 274-7595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Garima Arora, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P8444, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Garima Arora, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Garima Arora, MD had 2,502 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries; the average among behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry physician prescribers was 823. 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.