NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gaurav Katwal

Family Medicine Physician · Vancouver, WA

Gaurav Katwal is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Vancouver, Washington, and NPI 1871237180, issued on Apr 22, 2022. Check the license (Washington 70026178, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1871237180
Name
Gaurav Katwal
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
70026178 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 NE 87TH Ave, Vancouver, WA 98664
Phone
(318) 626-4092
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250910004109); accepts Medicare assignment
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 700 NE 87TH Ave

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

  1. Kathleen Adkison, DNP-FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043160500
  2. Kirstie Anderson, D.P.T.Physical Therapist1023486396
  3. Lauren Andronici, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1356396709
  4. Susan Arnold-Edgar, PA-CPhysician Assistant1023057817
  5. Vincent Au, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1104112051
  6. Jennifer Austin, MDPediatrics Physician1326087503

Verify Gaurav Katwal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,549 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gaurav Katwal1,549
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin107 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium100 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate64 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium52 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium52 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate46 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Vancouver Clinic Inc PSBattle Ground, WA

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

Gaurav Katwal among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Gaurav Katwal is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

242 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Vancouver

They are 242 of the 10,772 NPPES records with a practice address in Vancouver, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Baker, MDVancouver, WA 986641265473292
  2. G Cooper, MDVancouver, WA 986641578593125
  3. Thomas Culhane, MDVancouver, WA 986641174562623
  4. Marilyn Darr, MDVancouver, WA 986641902844418
  5. Melinda Landchild, MDVancouver, WA 986641992743546
  6. John Nusser, MDVancouver, WA 986641467549204
  7. Pavel Polehna, MDVancouver, WA 986641427144583
  8. David Ruiz, MDVancouver, WA 986641508803982

Common questions

What is Gaurav Katwal's NPI number?

Gaurav Katwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871237180, issued on Apr 22, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gaurav Katwal located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 NE 87TH Ave, Vancouver, WA, 98664. Phone: (318) 626-4092. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gaurav Katwal's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 70026178, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gaurav Katwal prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gaurav Katwal had 1,549 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.