NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sindhu Garg, MD

Nephrology Physician · Aiken, SC

Sindhu Garg, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Aiken, South Carolina, and NPI 1770623894, issued on Feb 7, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 34114, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770623894
Name
Sindhu Garg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
34114 SC
2011016760 MO
25223 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
755 Medical Park Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
Phone
(803) 648-0718
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 641-9143
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120127000002); 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 755 Medical Park Dr

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

  1. Francis Dibona, M.D.Nephrology Physician1578527867
  2. Amy Parrott, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1275382913
  3. Douglas Stahura, D.O.Nephrology Physician1467416487

Verify Sindhu Garg in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,224 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Sindhu Garg2,224
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga211 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium181 claims
  3. Furosemide150 claims
  4. Allopurinol120 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide116 claims
  6. Jardiance96 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 21.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,330.13

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sindhu Garg$1,330.13
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Csra Renal Services, LLCAiken, SC

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

Sindhu Garg among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina

Sindhu Garg, MD is one of 202 nephrology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% 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 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis Dibona, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011578527867
  2. Douglas Stahura, D.O.Aiken, SC 298011467416487
  3. Robert Adrah, MDRock Hill, SC 297321629499785
  4. Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MDRock Hill, SC 297321124021076
  5. Satya Sai Bhupathi, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321235335456
  6. William Bixenman, MDRock Hill, SC 297321891798740
  7. Brian Erb, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321659469559
  8. John Fassler, MDRock Hill, SC 297321891798757

Common questions

What is Sindhu Garg, MD's NPI number?

Sindhu Garg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770623894, issued on Feb 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sindhu Garg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 755 Medical Park Dr, Aiken, SC, 29801. Phone: (803) 648-0718. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sindhu Garg, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 34114, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sindhu Garg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sindhu Garg, MD had 2,224 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sindhu Garg, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 21.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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