NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ritesh Gandhi, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Ritesh Gandhi, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1396109880, issued on Apr 11, 2016. Check the license (Missouri 20190090407, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1396109880
Name
Ritesh Gandhi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
20190090407 MO
2019009047 MO
036175509 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3015 N Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Phone
(314) 996-5772
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2025
Fax
(314) 996-7691
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190814000162); 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 3015 N Ballas RD

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

  1. Kimberly Abeln, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851566970
  2. Nancy Adams, FNP - BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1497280796
  3. Emmanuel Agyemang, MDHospitalist Physician1235831975
  4. Ayaz Ahmad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1629573142
  5. Bazgha AhmadHospitalist Physician1841517158
  6. Nusrat Ahmad, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1114966348

Verify Ritesh Gandhi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ritesh Gandhi121
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
  2. Hydrochlorothiazide13 claims
  3. Omeprazole13 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride13 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: $42.78

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ritesh Gandhi$42.78
  2. Specialty average$494.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Fairview Heights Medical Group SCBelleville, IL
  2. Galen Inpatient Physicians PCFenton, MO
  3. Physician Groups LCSaint Louis, MO

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

Ritesh Gandhi among 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri

Ritesh Gandhi, MD is one of 930 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2016, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2014 among the 715 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

419 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Saint Louis

They are 419 of the 27,605 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Louis, and 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Hart, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631311891821997
  2. Anshu Jain, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631311588820468
  3. Fatima Khan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631311083687669
  4. Lauren Ludwig, MDSaint Louis, MO 631311073775052
  5. Maanasi Madan, MBBSSaint Louis, MO 631311861658874
  6. Thishara Merza, MDSaint Louis, MO 631311073773347
  7. Ernesto Negron, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631311841475845
  8. Steven Pepper, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631311447211222

Common questions

What is Ritesh Gandhi, MD's NPI number?

Ritesh Gandhi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396109880, issued on Apr 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ritesh Gandhi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3015 N Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63131. Phone: (314) 996-5772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ritesh Gandhi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 20190090407, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ritesh Gandhi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ritesh Gandhi, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.