Dr. Joseph Sam Kazanchi, MD

Dr. Kazanchi practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California, part of Scripps Health.

Dr. Kazanchi's NPI, 1053336339, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Dr. Kazanchi graduated from University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Kazanchi holds California license A90062.

Dr. Kazanchi's primary practice is Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, at 4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 294-8111.

Dr. Kazanchi's primary practice is Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California, part of Scripps Health. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group.

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

Hospitalist is Dr. Kazanchi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Kazanchi is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kazanchi's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Kansas.

Dmand AI lists cellulitis, lung disease: COPD, asthma or bronchitis, syncope & collapse, traumatic coma and urinary tract infection among the conditions Dr. Kazanchi treats.

CMS data shows 275 Medicare services from Dr. Kazanchi across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 115 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,077 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 115 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kazanchi in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kazanchi's median patient age at 76, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kazanchi wrote 177 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 28 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,917 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Kazanchi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dr. Kazanchi graduated from University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Kazanchi is a member of ACP.

Dr. Kazanchi is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.