Dr. Satish Chandra, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,930
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 479
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,145
- Publications
- 13
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Practice phone
- Call (831) 462-7700
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Satish Chandra is an internist in Santa Cruz, California
Dr. Chandra practices at Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Chandra's NPI, 1659474542, was assigned on September 6, 2006. Dr. Chandra graduated from LLRM Medical College in 1972. Dr. Chandra holds California license A36498.
- NPI
- 1659474542NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7719078898
- NPI enumeration date
- September 6, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (831) 462-7700
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 80
- Medical school graduation
- 1972
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Satish Chandra practices at Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California
Dr. Chandra's primary practice is Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital, at 1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 in Santa Cruz County. The practice phone is (831) 462-7700.
- Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 · Santa Cruz CountyPhone(831) 462-7700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Satish Chandra is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Chandra's primary practice is Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chandra to 1 more hospital, 4 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospice and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Satish Chandra's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chandra practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Satish Chandra is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Chandra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Chandra is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chandra is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, ankle or foot injury, anxiety and arteritis among the conditions Dr. Chandra treats.
Internists near Dr. Chandra
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Satish Chandra billed Medicare for 1,930 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,930 Medicare services from Dr. Chandra across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 479 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,075 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Chandra's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,6632024: 1,39616%
- Other services
- 2023: 5312024: 38128%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1162024: 1096%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 202024: 2525%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 382024: 1950%
Dr. Chandra compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Chandra
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,930vs 3615.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 479vs 1513.2 times
- Part D claims
- 6,439vs 42115.3 times
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chandra'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. Satish Chandra treated 479 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 479 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chandra in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 204 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 57% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chandra's median patient age at 78, with 46% women.
Dr. Chandra's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Chandra's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18238%
- Men29762%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Chandra's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol57%
- Arthritis35%
- Mood disorders23%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Depression21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Chandra's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Satish Chandra wrote 7,145 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Chandra wrote 7,145 Medicare Part D claims for 550 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,439 of them, across 119 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $529,126 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,459 claims across 130 drugs.
Dr. Chandra's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,349 claims89%
- Brand-name746 claims10%
- Other50 claims1%
Dr. Chandra'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. Chandra's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%154 of 7,145 claims
- Antibiotics1%79 of 7,145 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%48 of 7,145 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: 7,4592024: 6,43914%
Drugs named by CMS: 119 in 2024, 130 in 2023.
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. Satish Chandra scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Chandra for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). CMS lists Dr. Chandra as offering telehealth.
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Chandra's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 86.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Removal of skin lesions: 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. Satish Chandra has 13 publications on record
Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Chandra, published from 2012 to 2024. 2012 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial and Vitamin B 12. Dr. Chandra has published most often in Cardiol Res.
Dr. Chandra's papers by year, 2012 to 2024
Topics Dr. Chandra writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial
- Vitamin B 12
- Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Recent publications by Dr. Chandra
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Satish Chandra received $134 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Chandra from 1 drug or device company from 2016 to 2019. Education make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $134.
General payments to Dr. Chandra by program year, 2016 to 2019
General payments to Dr. Chandra by kind, 2016 to 2019
- Education$11385%
- Food and beverage$2115%
Companies that paid Dr. Chandra the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Satish Chandra has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chandra.
Awards and honors for Dr. Chandra
- Undated
- Checkbook Top Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Satish Chandra graduated from LLRM Medical College
Dr. Chandra graduated from LLRM Medical College in 1972.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Satish Chandra accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Chandra is in network with 6 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Chandra accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- PPO5
- HMO2
- POS2
- EPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Satish Chandra's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors 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-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Satish Chandra's NPI number?
Dr. Satish Chandra's NPI number is 1659474542. It was assigned on September 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Satish Chandra?
Dr. Satish Chandra is an internist in Santa Cruz, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Satish Chandra practice?
Dr. Chandra practices at 1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. Dr. Chandra's primary practice is Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chandra to 1 hospital, 4 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospice and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Satish Chandra's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chandra is (831) 462-7700.
What is Dr. Satish Chandra's medical license number?
Dr. Chandra holds California license A36498.
Which hospitals is Dr. Satish Chandra affiliated with?
Dr. Chandra practices at Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California. Dmand AI links Dr. Chandra to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Satish Chandra part of?
Dr. Chandra is linked to Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Chandra to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Satish Chandra accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chandra billed Medicare for 1,930 services in 2024.
Does Dr. Satish Chandra offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chandra as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Satish Chandra's MIPS score?
Dr. Chandra's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Satish Chandra see?
CMS counts 479 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chandra in 2024, with an average age of 78.
Is Dr. Satish Chandra board certified?
Yes. Dr. Chandra is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Satish Chandra bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Chandra's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G0439) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Satish Chandra go to medical school?
Dr. Chandra graduated from LLRM Medical College in 1972.
What drugs does Dr. Satish Chandra prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chandra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Lisinopril.
Has Dr. Satish Chandra received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $134 in general payments to Dr. Chandra from 1 company from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Satish Chandra been practicing?
Dr. Chandra graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.
Does Dr. Satish Chandra do research?
Dmand AI links 13 publications to Dr. Chandra, published from 2012 to 2024.
What insurance does Dr. Satish Chandra accept?
Dr. Chandra is in network with 6 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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