Raj Vaghjiani, MD
Surgical Oncology Physician · Galveston, TX
Raj Vaghjiani, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1053739490, issued on Apr 2, 2014. Check the license (Texas U5247, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raj Vaghjiani
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
- License number
- U5247 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1005 Harborside Dr 5TH FL, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-6789
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230830001206); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Raj Vaghjiani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U5247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl16 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
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Raj Vaghjiani among 206 surgical oncology physician records in Texas
Raj Vaghjiani, MD is one of 206 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Texas
There are 206 surgical oncology physician records in Texas.
All 206 in Texas → Every provider in Galveston → Surgical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Celia Chao, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551932209186
- Stacia Pfost, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551982053427
- Helen Silva, MDGalveston, TX 775551609976505
- Murtaza Shakir, M.D.Katy, TX 774941063602399
- Michelle Shen, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791154686640
- Dana Holwitt, MDCypress, TX 774291043435548
- Curtis Wray, M.D.Bellaire, TX 774011407954217
- John Hardaway, M.D. PH.D.Shenandoah, TX 773801043585185
Common questions
What is Raj Vaghjiani, MD's NPI number?
Raj Vaghjiani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053739490, issued on Apr 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raj Vaghjiani, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1005 Harborside Dr 5TH FL, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-6789. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raj Vaghjiani, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U5247, 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 Raj Vaghjiani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raj Vaghjiani, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.