Smitha Chandra, MD
NPI 1891016119 · Internal Medicine Physician · Cincinnati, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Smitha Chandra, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Cincinnati, OH (NPI 1891016119).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891016119
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 35.121887 (OH)
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
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
867 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 50 Minutes99233 | 514 | $111 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 157 | $108 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 83 | $74 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 81 | $164 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 32 | $71 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $71–$164 (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 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 23 | 16 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 22 | 14 |
| Prednisone | 18 | 17 |
| Losartan Potassium | 16 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 | 12 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 14 | — |
| Cefdinir | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$35 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 50 Autumn Creek LnApt MEast Amherst, NY 14051-2910Phone: (812) 344-2540
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-21
- Last updated
- 2019-11-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Smitha Chandra's NPI number?
- Smitha Chandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891016119, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Smitha Chandra's specialty?
- Smitha Chandra is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Smitha Chandra located?
- Smitha Chandra's practice location on file with NPPES is 3300 Mercy Health Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45211-1103.
- What is Smitha Chandra's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Smitha Chandra is (513) 215-0340.
- Does Smitha Chandra accept Medicare?
- Smitha Chandra is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Smitha Chandra's NPI active?
- Yes — Smitha Chandra's NPI (1891016119) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-11-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.