Harminder Sandhu, MD
NPI 1992966931 · Nephrology Physician · Washington, DC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Harminder Sandhu, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Washington, DC (NPI 1992966931).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992966931
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD036163 (DC)
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
17 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
2,925 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 | 2,333 | $89 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 334 | $147 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 75 | $123 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 74 | $79 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 64 | $58 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Midodrine Hcl | 23 |
| Calcitriol | 23 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 19 |
| Furosemide | 18 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 17 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 13 |
| Losartan Potassium | 13 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 12 |
| Citalopram Hydrobromidebrand: Citalopram Hbr | 11 |
| Dolutegravir/Rilpivirine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$472 across 8 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910-1460Phone: (202) 877-0698Fax: (202) 877-6959
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-23
- Last updated
- 2026-02-24
- Certified
- 2026-02-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Harminder Sandhu's NPI number?
- Harminder Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992966931, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Harminder Sandhu's specialty?
- Harminder Sandhu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Harminder Sandhu located?
- Harminder Sandhu's practice location on file with NPPES is 106 Irving St Nw, Washington, DC 20010-2927.
- What is Harminder Sandhu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Harminder Sandhu is (202) 877-0698.
- Does Harminder Sandhu accept Medicare?
- Harminder Sandhu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Harminder Sandhu's NPI active?
- Yes — Harminder Sandhu's NPI (1992966931) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.