Rikesh Gandhi, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Arlington, VA
Rikesh Gandhi, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Arlington, Virginia, and NPI 1487049607, issued on Apr 3, 2015. Check the license (Virginia 0101272078, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rikesh Gandhi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 0101272078 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2800 S Shirlington RD FL 11, Arlington, VA 22206
- Phone
- (703) 892-6500
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210819003788); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2800 S Shirlington RD FL 11
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Christine Kehrli, PA-CPhysician Assistant1033873757
- Mateo Kirwan, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1154902203
- Shyam Kurian, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1235709551
- Donna Palles, PA-CPhysician Assistant1235712654
Verify Rikesh Gandhi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101272078Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
107 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin33 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium23 claims
- Meloxicam13 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,273.80
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- The Anderson Clinic IncAlexandria, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rikesh Gandhi among 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia
Rikesh Gandhi, M.D. is one of 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 82% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 67 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia.
All 90 in Virginia → Every provider in Arlington → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Annie Ashok, M.D.Arlington, VA 222061346622875
- Jeffrey Lovallo, MDArlington, VA 222061518986348
- Cassie Root, MDArlington, VA 222051932375144
- Ghassem Nejad, MDWoodbridge, VA 221911023110426
- Owolabi Shonuga, M.D.Woodbridge, VA 221911114272457
- Saul Kaplan, MDSpringfield, VA 221501104994524
- David Lee, M.D.Mc Lean, VA 221021396193942
- Nikhil Oak, MDMc Lean, VA 221021174844914
Common questions
What is Rikesh Gandhi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rikesh Gandhi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487049607, issued on Apr 3, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rikesh Gandhi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 S Shirlington RD FL 11, Arlington, VA, 22206. Phone: (703) 892-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rikesh Gandhi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101272078, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rikesh Gandhi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rikesh Gandhi, M.D. had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rikesh 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.