Sindhu Chandran, M.B.,B.S.
NPI 1598951014 · Nephrology Physician · West Hollywood, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sindhu Chandran, M.B.,B.S. is a Nephrology Physician provider in West Hollywood, CA (NPI 1598951014).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598951014
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.B.,B.S.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A97616 (CA)
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
18 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
462 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 | 327 | $150 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 65 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 57 | $101 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 13 | $135 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $82–$150 (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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 222 | 66 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 111 | 45 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 77 | 31 |
| Valganciclovir Hcl | 67 | 37 |
| Furosemide | 65 | 38 |
| Atovaquone | 53 | 14 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 49 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23 across 1 record (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
- 2007-09-18
- Last updated
- 2024-03-28
- Certified
- 2024-03-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sindhu Chandran's NPI number?
- Sindhu Chandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598951014, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sindhu Chandran's specialty?
- Sindhu Chandran is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sindhu Chandran located?
- Sindhu Chandran's practice location on file with NPPES is 8900 Beverly Blvd Ste 310, West Hollywood, CA 90048-2438.
- What is Sindhu Chandran's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sindhu Chandran is (310) 423-2641.
- Does Sindhu Chandran accept Medicare?
- Sindhu Chandran is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sindhu Chandran's NPI active?
- Yes — Sindhu Chandran's NPI (1598951014) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.