Physician Profile
Nicola W. Gathaiya, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Gathaiya
Based in Springfield, MO, Nicola W. Gathaiya, MD is listed in the NPI registry under endocrinology. Nicola is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program and endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism. According to Medicare claims data, Nicola cared for 1,461 Medicare patients across 1,688 services. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh). NPI 1154513752 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (417) 269-4450
- Email not available
Practice Locations
960 E. WALNUT LAWN SUITE 201
Springfield, MO 65807
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Adrenal
Adrenal disorders
Blood sugar disorders
Bone and calcium disorders
Bones
Diabetes
Endocrine tumors
Hormone disorders
- Early or delayed puberty
- Excess facial or body hair
- Gynecomastia
- Perimenopause
- Testosterone deficiency
Hormones
Metabolic disorders
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Pituitary disorders
Thyroid
Thyroid disorders
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Adrenal
Adrenal evaluations
Blood sugar management
Bone evaluations
Bone treatments
Diabetes
- Automated Insulin System Setup
- Blood Ketone Monitoring
- C-Peptide Test
- Continuous Glucose Monitor Data Review
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Starting Insulin Therapy
Diabetes education
Diabetes preventive care
Genetic evaluations
Hormone treatments
- Estrogen and Progesterone Therapy
- Growth Hormone Injections
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Hormones
Metabolic evaluations
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Pituitary evaluations
Thyroid
Thyroid procedures
- Radioactive Iodine Treatment
- Thyroid Antibody Testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Thyroid Medication Adjustment
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Radiofrequency Ablation
Weight & Metabolism
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,688 services · 1,461 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
332 | More often than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
59 | More than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth | Procedure | 10006 |
15 | As often as other peers in Endocrinology |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
115 | More often than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
74 | As often as other peers in Endocrinology |
| Interpretation of trabecular bone score (tbs) and report on fracture risk | Imaging | 77092 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Calculation of trabecular bone score (tbs) using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk | Imaging | 77089 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Treatment | 95251 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
207 | As often as other peers in Endocrinology |
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 endocrinology specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other endocrinology specialists in Springfield 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 6
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Gathaiya specialize in?
Dr. Gathaiya is an endocrinology in Springfield, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Gathaiya located?
Dr. Gathaiya is listed at 960 E. Walnut Lawn Suite 201, Springfield, MO 65807. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gathaiya's phone number?
The number on file is (417) 269-4450. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gathaiya's NPI number?
Dr. Gathaiya's National Provider Identifier is 1154513752. 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. Gathaiya go to medical school?
Dr. Gathaiya attended Other, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Gathaiya been practicing?
Dr. Gathaiya has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Gathaiya do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gathaiya performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth and fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue and dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine; provides treatments such as continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Gathaiya confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Gathaiya. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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