Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu, MD

  • Glendale, CA
  • Dermatologist
NPI1912311655PAC ID8325317688
Medicare services, 2024
861
Medicare patients, 2024
380
Part D claims, 2024
1,480
Publications
5
MIPS score, 2024
92
Practice address
1505 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA 91206
Practice phone
Call (310) 205-3555
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Primary practice

Bhskin Dermatology

Glendale, California

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Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu is a dermatologist in Glendale, California

Dr. Sandhu practices at Bhskin Dermatology in Glendale, California.

Dr. Sandhu's NPI, 1912311655, was assigned on June 19, 2014. Dr. Sandhu graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2014. Dr. Sandhu's California license number on file is A138586.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8325317688
NPI enumeration date
June 19, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 205-3555
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu practices at Bhskin Dermatology in Glendale, California

Dr. Sandhu's primary practice is Bhskin Dermatology, at 1505 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA 91206 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 205-3555.

  • Bhskin Dermatology
    1505 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA 91206 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 205-3555

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Sandhu's primary practice is Bhskin Dermatology in Glendale, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sandhu to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Bhskin DermatologyGlendale, CaliforniaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sandhu practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bhskin DermatologyAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu is one of 1,910 dermatologists in California

Dermatology is Dr. Sandhu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Sandhu is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sandhu's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A138586 · 2015 to 2025 · taxonomy 207N00000X
  • Illinois license2014 to 2015

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses, hives, itchy rashes and joint cyst among the conditions Dr. Sandhu treats.

Dermatologists near Dr. Sandhu

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1,910dermatologists in California
9dermatologists in Glendale

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu billed Medicare for 861 services in 2024

CMS data shows 861 Medicare services from Dr. Sandhu across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 380 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,238 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024861
Medicare patients380
Paid by Medicare$55,238
Procedure codes10

Dr. Sandhu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,5952024: 44472%
Surgery
2023: 1,9562024: 39280%
Tests and treatments
2023: 752024: 2567%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1522024: 0100%

Dr. Sandhu compared with the California median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sandhu
  • California median
Medicare services
861vs 1,75051% below
Medicare patients
380vs 377Close to median
Part D claims
1,349vs 3673.7 times

Medians across 1,831 dermatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sandhu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu treated 380 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 380 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sandhu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 179 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 67% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sandhu's median patient age at 71, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024380
Average age74
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid67%

Dr. Sandhu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sandhu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19652%
  • Men18448%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sandhu's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis67%
  4. Diabetes50%
  5. Ischemic heart disease48%
  6. Mood disorders37%
  7. Depression35%
  8. Anxiety30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sandhu's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu wrote 1,480 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sandhu wrote 1,480 Medicare Part D claims for 345 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,349 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $537,477 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,837 claims across 31 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,480
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$537,477
Part D patients345

Dr. Sandhu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,329 claims90%
  • Brand-name151 claims10%

Dr. Sandhu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sandhu's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%22 of 1,480 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,8372024: 1,34952%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 31 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Sandhu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sandhu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 36 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Sandhu, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Sandhu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 92of 100Final score
  • 90.1of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Sandhu ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
70th percentile36 procedures
Skin biopsy
64th percentile23 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Sandhu, published from 2014 to 2019. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Sandhu has published most often in JAAD Case Rep. Dr. Sandhu's most frequent co-authors are Jason Robert Castillo, MD, Consuelo Veronica David, MD and Sanusi Hambali Umar, MD.

Papers5
Years published2014 to 2019

Dr. Sandhu's papers by year, 2014 to 2019

Dr. Sandhu's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sandhu

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu received $5,402 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 189 general payments to Dr. Sandhu from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Allerderm Laboratories paid the most, $938.

General payments to Dr. Sandhu by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sandhu by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,46383%
  • Gifts$93817%

Companies that paid Dr. Sandhu the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School

Dr. Sandhu graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolMacon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Sandhu is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Sandhu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO3
  4. EPO2
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's NPI number?

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's NPI number is 1912311655. It was assigned on June 19, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu?

Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu is a dermatologist in Glendale, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu practice?

Dr. Sandhu practices at 1505 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA 91206. Dr. Sandhu's primary practice is Bhskin Dermatology in Glendale, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sandhu to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sandhu is (310) 205-3555.

What is Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's medical license number?

Dr. Sandhu's California license number on file is A138586, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sandhu in California (2015 to 2025) and Illinois (2014 to 2015).

Does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sandhu billed Medicare for 861 services in 2024, and Dr. Sandhu accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu's MIPS score?

Dr. Sandhu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu see?

CMS counts 380 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sandhu in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sandhu is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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What services does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sandhu's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu go to medical school?

Dr. Sandhu graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2014.

What drugs does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sandhu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Betamethasone Diprop Augmented and Triamcinolone Acetonide.

Has Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,402 in general payments to Dr. Sandhu from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allerderm Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu been practicing?

Dr. Sandhu graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Sandhu, published from 2014 to 2019.

Who does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu publish with?

Dr. Sandhu's most frequent co-authors are Jason Robert Castillo, MD (2 shared papers), Consuelo Veronica David, MD (2 shared papers) and Sanusi Hambali Umar, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Sophia K. Sandhu accept?

Dr. Sandhu is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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