NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Little Rock, AR

Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1558505172, issued on Apr 27, 2009. Check the license (Arkansas E9614, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State 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
1558505172
Name
Gautam Kanu Gandhi
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
E9614 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
108 N Shackleford RD Ste 108, Little Rock, AR 72211
Phone
(501) 234-0600
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 6, 2025
Fax
(501) 232-3409
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160706002638); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

757 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 275 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gautam Gandhi757
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl246 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen244 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone50 claims
  4. Mupirocin33 claims
  5. Naloxone Hcl33 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl33 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: $3,538.28

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gautam Gandhi$3,538
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Arkansas Health GroupConway, AR

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

Gautam Kanu Gandhi among 79 neurological surgery physician records in Arkansas

Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D. is one of 79 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 62 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 79 neurological surgery physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051770088577
  2. Emad Aboud, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051043726888
  3. Tamer Altay, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051821262486
  4. Dagoberto Estevez-Ordonez, MD PHDLittle Rock, AR 722051801320973
  5. Bryan Lieber, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051043605439
  6. Thomas Morris, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051457641664
  7. Viktoras Palys, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051922311315
  8. Blake Phillips, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051730347899

Common questions

What is Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558505172, issued on Apr 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 108 N Shackleford RD Ste 108, Little Rock, AR, 72211. Phone: (501) 234-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E9614, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gautam Kanu Gandhi, M.D., PH.D. had 757 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.