TANU GARG M.D. – NPI #1659752376
Psychiatry & Neurology

Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty in the evaluation, prevention, treatment and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system. This subspecialty includes the diagnosis and treatment of vascular events of arterial or venous origin from a large number of causes that affect the brain or spinal cord such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia and spinal cord hemorrhage.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

TANU GARG is a psychiatry & neurologist located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1659752376 to TANU GARG on June 18, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084V0102X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Vascular Neurology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Aug 10, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for TANU GARG below.

NPI Profile for
TANU GARG

NPI Number
1659752376
Enumeration Date

(about 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
TANU GARG
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
6560 FANNIN STREET
SCURLOCK TOWER, SUITE 802
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 441-3952 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 10, 2022

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2084V0102X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Vascular Neurology (Primary)		 TX S1400
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON - Graduated 2015
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
TANU GARG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOUSTON METHODIST BAYTOWN HOSPITAL
      4401 GARTH ROAD
      BAYTOWN, TX 77521
    • HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE HOSPITAL
      18300 HOUSTON METHODIST DR
      NASSAU BAY, TX 77058
    • HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL
      6565 FANNIN
      HOUSTON, TX 77030
    • HOUSTON METHODIST SUGARLAND HOSPITAL
      16655 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY
      SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
    • HOUSTON METHODIST THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
      17201 INTERSTATE 45 SOUTH
      THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385

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