Sandeep Tiyyagura, MD
NPI 1982882882 · Nephrology Physician · Waterbury, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sandeep Tiyyagura, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Waterbury, CT (NPI 1982882882).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982882882
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,611 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, Each Additional 20 Minutes99458 | 838 | $41 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 435 | $51 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 431 | $51 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 308 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 265 | $133 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older) |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 259 | 74 |
| Lisinopril | 130 | 31 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 113 | 30 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 98 | 28 |
| Calcitriol | 88 | 23 |
| Losartan Potassium | 84 | 28 |
| Furosemide | 75 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,048 across 47 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
- 2008-02-04
- Last updated
- 2010-10-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sandeep Tiyyagura's NPI number?
- Sandeep Tiyyagura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982882882, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sandeep Tiyyagura's specialty?
- Sandeep Tiyyagura is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sandeep Tiyyagura located?
- Sandeep Tiyyagura's practice location on file with NPPES is 140 Grandview Ave, Waterbury, CT 06708-2505.
- What is Sandeep Tiyyagura's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sandeep Tiyyagura is (203) 597-9733.
- Does Sandeep Tiyyagura accept Medicare?
- Sandeep Tiyyagura is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sandeep Tiyyagura's NPI active?
- Yes — Sandeep Tiyyagura's NPI (1982882882) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-10-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.