Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Ravi L. Ganeshappa

MD · Gastroenterology · Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
1001 N WALDROP DR
SUITE 509
Arlington, TX 76012
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 29+ Years Practicing
797
Medicare Patients / yr
19
Procedures Billed
29
Years Practicing
3
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Ganeshappa is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 76012, TX — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Ganeshappa Does

Dr. Ganeshappa served 797 Medicare patients across 1,564 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 34% above the average Gastroenterology in Texas (597 patients across 962 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)46748
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)27046
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)11797
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)9090
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)8872

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Ganeshappa billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Ganeshappa is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Baptist Medical Center

San Antonio, TX
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

San Antonio, TX
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Methodist Hospital Atascosa

Jourdanton, TX
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Ganeshappa practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Ganeshappa offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1001 N WALDROP DR, SUITE 509, Arlington, TX 76012
Phone: (817) 394-4300

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

82.0431

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 76012, TX

If Dr. Ganeshappa isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 76012, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Michael MendelsonGastroenterology4891.2 mi
Kim R. GentryGastroenterology6931.2 mi
Reem H. GhalibGastroenterology1.2 mi
Brandon D. SzetoGastroenterology5521.2 mi
Mohammad T. Al AssiGastroenterology5321.2 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Ravi L. Ganeshappa: Common Questions

Does Dr. Ganeshappa accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Ganeshappa is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Ganeshappa depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 76012, TX →
Where is Dr. Ganeshappa's office?
Dr. Ganeshappa practices at 1001 N WALDROP DR, SUITE 509, Arlington, TX 76012. Phone: (817) 394-4300.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Ganeshappa accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (817) 394-4300 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 76012, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Ganeshappa offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Ganeshappa as offering telehealth. Call the office at (817) 394-4300 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Ganeshappa?
Dr. Ganeshappa graduated in 1997 and has been practicing for approximately 29 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Ganeshappa treated 797 Medicare patients across 19 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Ganeshappa is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (817) 394-4300 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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