Ravi Chander, M.D.
NPI 1457355729 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fall River, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ravi Chander, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Fall River, MA (NPI 1457355729).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457355729
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 204776 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,594 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 885 | $181 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 385 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Clotting Time85610 | 363 | $4 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 359 | $16 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Multiple Lead Or Leadless Pacemaker System Or Implantable Defibrillator System, Remote Up to 90 Days93296 | 275 | $22 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 749 | 191 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 639 | 111 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 294 | 73 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 256 | 65 |
| Furosemide | 233 | 71 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 228 | 60 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,489 across 74 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-02
- Last updated
- 2008-04-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ravi Chander's NPI number?
- Ravi Chander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457355729, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ravi Chander's specialty?
- Ravi Chander is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ravi Chander located?
- Ravi Chander's practice location on file with NPPES is 289 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA 02721-3005.
- What is Ravi Chander's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ravi Chander is (508) 679-9995.
- Does Ravi Chander accept Medicare?
- Ravi Chander is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ravi Chander's NPI active?
- Yes — Ravi Chander's NPI (1457355729) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-04-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.