Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Fort Worth, TX
Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1760649867, issued on May 18, 2008. Check the license (Texas P3178, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vaishali Trivedi Kent
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- P3178 TX
A115891 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 8TH Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Phone
- (817) 912-8080
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (817) 912-8089
- Medicaid ID
- 3080087-01 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121105000623); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vaishali Trivedi Kent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P3178Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
89 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine46 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: $279.22
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Healthtexas Provider NetworkFort Worth, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vaishali Trivedi Kent among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas
Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D. is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.
All 2,192 in Texas → Every provider in Fort Worth → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lee Bloemendal, MDFort Worth, TX 761041790700524
- Lee Bloemendal, MDFort Worth, TX 761041952326787
- Sam Buchanan, DOFort Worth, TX 761041932143823
- Helen Bussey, MDFort Worth, TX 761041942201405
- Antonio Castaneda, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041851343511
- Anita Chow, MDFort Worth, TX 761041700801529
- Fernando Garcia, MDFort Worth, TX 761041881610749
- Michael Green, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041134165566
Common questions
What is Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760649867, issued on May 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 8TH Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (817) 912-8080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P3178, 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 Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vaishali Trivedi Kent, M.D. had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.