Jeevaratnam Chandra, M.D.
NPI 1649256322 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lufkin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jeevaratnam Chandra, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Lufkin, TX (NPI 1649256322).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649256322
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G4097 (TX)
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 tenure25% of score
20 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
327 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 123 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 115 | $88 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 53 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 21 | $124 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 15 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $7–$124 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 130 | 40 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 122 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 71 | 23 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 57 | — |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 51 | 14 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 50 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$221 across 40 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
- 2005-12-15
- Last updated
- 2022-11-14
- Certified
- 2022-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jeevaratnam Chandra's NPI number?
- Jeevaratnam Chandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649256322, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jeevaratnam Chandra's specialty?
- Jeevaratnam Chandra is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jeevaratnam Chandra located?
- Jeevaratnam Chandra's practice location on file with NPPES is 310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904-3133.
- What is Jeevaratnam Chandra's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jeevaratnam Chandra is (936) 632-8787.
- Does Jeevaratnam Chandra accept Medicare?
- Jeevaratnam Chandra is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jeevaratnam Chandra's NPI active?
- Yes — Jeevaratnam Chandra's NPI (1649256322) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.