Nishiena Gandhi, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Nishiena Gandhi, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1669527438, issued on Jan 24, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2010-0283, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nishiena Gandhi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- MD2010-0283 NM
P20099 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2901 Transport St SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Phone
- (505) 262-7946
- Enumerated
- Jan 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101215000182); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2901 Transport St SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Annmarie Foley, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1902221005
- Shawn Fultz, M.D., J.D., M.P.H.Internal Medicine Physician1184728867
Verify Nishiena Gandhi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2010-0283Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
7,746 Medicare Part D claims for 897 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin1,053 claims
- Pregabalin581 claims
- Baclofen521 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa517 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl353 claims
- Donepezil Hcl352 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $404.44
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Optumcare New Mexico LLCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nishiena Gandhi among 97 neurology physician records in New Mexico
Nishiena Gandhi, M.D. is one of 97 neurology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 97 neurology physician records in New Mexico.
All 97 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John AdairAlbuquerque, NM 871061336155035
- Rawan Altarawneh, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061669506382
- Annapoorna Bhat-Maddini, M.D., PH.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061518242825
- Elizabeth Bryniarski, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061326133067
- Omar Hussein, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061639433907
- Sigmund Jenssen, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061538110796
- Jose Padin-Rosado, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061831112762
- Sarah Pirio RichardsonAlbuquerque, NM 871061962608901
Common questions
What is Nishiena Gandhi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nishiena Gandhi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669527438, issued on Jan 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nishiena Gandhi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 Transport St SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 262-7946. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nishiena Gandhi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2010-0283, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nishiena Gandhi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nishiena Gandhi, M.D. had 7,746 Medicare Part D claims for 897 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nishiena Gandhi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.