Physician Profile
Nhu Thao N. Galvan, MD, MPH
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Galvan
Nhu Thao N. Galvan, MD, MPH practices transplant surgery in Houston, TX. Nhu Thao is a 2008 graduate of Emory University School of Medicine. Nhu Thao is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Nhu Thao cared for 28 Medicare patients across 28 services. The services billed most often include transplantation of donor kidney and preparation of donor kidney for transplantation.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (832) 355-1400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6620 MAIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
2120 El Paseo St Apt 2411
Houston, TX 77054
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
28 services · 28 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transplantation of donor kidney | Procedure | 50360 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Transplant Surgery |
| Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation | Procedure | 50323 |
14 | As often as other peers in Transplant Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other transplant surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other transplant surgeons in Houston 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Emory University School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Transplantation of donor kidney 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Galvan specialize in?
Dr. Galvan is a transplant surgeon in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Transplant Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Galvan located?
Dr. Galvan is listed at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Galvan's phone number?
The number on file is (832) 355-1400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Galvan's NPI number?
Dr. Galvan's National Provider Identifier is 1306083886. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Galvan go to medical school?
Dr. Galvan attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Galvan been practicing?
Dr. Galvan has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Galvan do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Galvan performs procedures including transplantation of donor kidney and preparation of donor kidney for transplantation. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Galvan confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Galvan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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