Sameera Sandhu, M.D.
NPI 1427155688 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Sacramento, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sameera Sandhu, M.D. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Sacramento, CA (NPI 1427155688).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427155688
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A82033 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
391 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 208 | $184 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 163 | $126 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 20 | $84 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $84–$184 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1220 Rossmoor ParkwayWalnut Creek, CA 94595Phone: (925) 947-3312Fax: (925) 947-3396
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-20
- Last updated
- 2017-10-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sameera Sandhu's NPI number?
- Sameera Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427155688, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sameera Sandhu's specialty?
- Sameera Sandhu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sameera Sandhu located?
- Sameera Sandhu's practice location on file with NPPES is 3000 Q St Fl 2, Sacramento, CA 95816-7058.
- What is Sameera Sandhu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sameera Sandhu is (916) 733-3460.
- Does Sameera Sandhu accept Medicare?
- Sameera Sandhu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sameera Sandhu's NPI active?
- Yes — Sameera Sandhu's NPI (1427155688) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-10-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.