Smita Chandra, M.D.
NPI 1811917826 · Internal Medicine Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Smita Chandra, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Walnut Creek, CA (NPI 1811917826).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811917826
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A72367 (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
19 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
704 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 200 | $88 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 110 | $46 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 63 | $46 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 54 | $86 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 49 | $130 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 41 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 86 | 20 |
| Furosemide | 75 | 15 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 70 | 19 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 48 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 40 | 14 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 34 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 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
- 2006-07-20
- Last updated
- 2012-06-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Smita Chandra's NPI number?
- Smita Chandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811917826, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Smita Chandra's specialty?
- Smita Chandra is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Smita Chandra located?
- Smita Chandra's practice location on file with NPPES is 1220 Rossmoor Pkwy, Walnut Creek, CA 94595-2501.
- What is Smita Chandra's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Smita Chandra is (925) 947-3393.
- Does Smita Chandra accept Medicare?
- Smita Chandra is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Smita Chandra's NPI active?
- Yes — Smita Chandra's NPI (1811917826) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-06-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.