Am J Transplant
Sindhu Chandran, MBBS
- Medicare services, 2024
- 462
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 288
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,273
- Publications
- 49
- Clinical trials
- 5
- Practice address
- 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 423-5000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Sindhu Chandran is a nephrologist in West Hollywood, California
Sindhu Chandran practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System.
Sindhu Chandran's NPI, 1598951014, was assigned on September 18, 2007. Sindhu Chandran graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 2002. Sindhu Chandran holds California license A97616.
- NPI
- 1598951014NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1658400619
- NPI enumeration date
- September 18, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (310) 423-5000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Sindhu Chandran practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
Sindhu Chandran's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, at 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 423-5000.
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 423-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sindhu Chandran is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Sindhu Chandran's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. The medical group on file is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Sindhu Chandran to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Sindhu Chandran's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Sindhu Chandran practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Sindhu Chandran is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California
Nephrology is Sindhu Chandran's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Sindhu Chandran is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Sindhu Chandran is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and kidney disease among the conditions Sindhu Chandran treats.
Nephrologists near Sindhu Chandran
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Sindhu Chandran billed Medicare for 462 services in 2024
CMS data shows 462 Medicare services from Sindhu Chandran across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 288 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,947 for them.
Sindhu Chandran's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4092024: 46213%
- Other services
- 2023: 202024: 0100%
Where Sindhu Chandran's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office38483%
- In a facility7817%
Sindhu Chandran compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024
- Sindhu Chandran
- California median
- Medicare services
- 462vs 1,08457% below
- Medicare patients
- 288vs 3076% below
- Part D claims
- 1,009vs 9556% above
Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Sindhu Chandran'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
Sindhu Chandran treated 288 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 59
CMS counts 288 Medicare patients who saw Sindhu Chandran in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 155 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 57% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 6.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Sindhu Chandran's median patient age at 59, with 40% women.
Sindhu Chandran's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Sindhu Chandran's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12443%
- Men16457%
Chronic conditions among Sindhu Chandran's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes65%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Heart failure44%
- Arthritis36%
- Mood disorders28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Sindhu Chandran's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Sindhu Chandran wrote 1,273 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Sindhu Chandran wrote 1,273 Medicare Part D claims for 233 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,009 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $90,407 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 696 claims across 19 drugs.
Sindhu Chandran's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,064 claims84%
- Brand-name173 claims14%
- Other36 claims3%
Sindhu Chandran'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 Sindhu Chandran's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics13%161 of 1,273 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: 6962024: 1,00945%
Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 19 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
Sindhu Chandran scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Sindhu Chandran for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Sindhu Chandran accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Sindhu Chandran's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 93of 100Final score
- 77.8of 100Quality
- 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 71of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Sindhu Chandran has 49 publications on record
Dmand AI links 49 papers to Sindhu Chandran, published from 2011 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Graft Rejection and Immunosuppressive Agents. Sindhu Chandran has published most often in Am J Transplant. Sindhu Chandran's most frequent co-authors are David M. Wojciechowski, DO, Minnie M. Sarwal, MD, PhD and Sandy Feng, MD.
Sindhu Chandran's papers by year, 2015 to 2025
Topics Sindhu Chandran writes about most
- Kidney Transplantation
- Graft Rejection
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Graft Survival
- Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Immune Tolerance
- Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Living Donors
Sindhu Chandran's most frequent co-authors
- David M. Wojciechowski, DO15 shared papers
- Minnie M. Sarwal, MD, PhD6 shared papers
- Sandy Feng, MD4 shared papers
Recent publications by Sindhu Chandran
Am J Transplant
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Sindhu Chandran has worked on 5 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Sindhu Chandran to 5 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 1/2 studies. Conditions studied include HIV Infections, Inflammation and Lentivirus Infections. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) sponsors the most, 3.
Clinical trials with Sindhu Chandran by phase
- 1Phase 1: 1 trial
- 2Phase 1/2: 2 trials
- 2Phase 2: 2 trials
- NonePhase 3: no trials
- NonePhase 4: no trials
Conditions in Sindhu Chandran's trials
- HIV Infections
- Inflammation
- Lentivirus Infections
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Investigators on the most trials with Sindhu Chandran
- John Judd Friedewald, MD2 shared trials
- Emilio D. Poggio, MD2 shared trials
- Alexander Clark Wiseman, MD2 shared trials
Recent clinical trials with Sindhu Chandran
Treg Therapy in Subclinical Inflammation in Kidney Transplantation (opens in a new tab)
Tocilizumab for Renal Graft Inflammation (opens in a new tab)
Treg Adoptive Therapy for Subclinical Inflammation in Kidney Transplantation (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Sindhu Chandran received $405 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Sindhu Chandran from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $207.
General payments to Sindhu Chandran by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Sindhu Chandran the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sindhu Chandran has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Sindhu Chandran, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Sindhu Chandran
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Sindhu Chandran's committees and leadership roles
- UNOS OPO CommitteeRegion 5 Representative
- 2014 to 2016
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sindhu Chandran graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Sindhu Chandran graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 2002. Sindhu Chandran is a member of ASN and American Society of Transplantation.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sindhu Chandran accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Sindhu Chandran is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Sindhu Chandran accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare9
- HMO6
- EPO5
- POS5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Sindhu Chandran'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 Sindhu Chandran's NPI number?
Sindhu Chandran's NPI number is 1598951014. It was assigned on September 18, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Sindhu Chandran specialize in?
Sindhu Chandran is a nephrologist in West Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Sindhu Chandran practice?
Sindhu Chandran practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048. Sindhu Chandran's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Dmand AI also links Sindhu Chandran to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Sindhu Chandran's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Sindhu Chandran is (310) 423-5000.
What is Sindhu Chandran's medical license number?
Sindhu Chandran holds California license A97616.
Which hospitals is Sindhu Chandran affiliated with?
Sindhu Chandran practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
What medical group is Sindhu Chandran part of?
Sindhu Chandran is linked to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Does Sindhu Chandran accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Sindhu Chandran billed Medicare for 462 services in 2024, and Sindhu Chandran accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Sindhu Chandran's MIPS score?
Sindhu Chandran's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Sindhu Chandran see?
CMS counts 288 Medicare patients who saw Sindhu Chandran in 2024, with an average age of 59.
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Is Sindhu Chandran board certified?
Yes. Sindhu Chandran is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Sindhu Chandran bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Sindhu Chandran's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Sindhu Chandran go to medical school?
Sindhu Chandran graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 2002.
What drugs does Sindhu Chandran prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sindhu Chandran's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Sindhu Chandran received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $405 in general payments to Sindhu Chandran from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Sindhu Chandran been practicing?
Sindhu Chandran graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Sindhu Chandran do research?
Dmand AI links 49 publications to Sindhu Chandran, published from 2011 to 2025. Sindhu Chandran has worked on 5 clinical trials.
Who does Sindhu Chandran publish with?
Sindhu Chandran's most frequent co-authors are David M. Wojciechowski, DO (15 shared papers), Minnie M. Sarwal, MD, PhD (6 shared papers) and Sandy Feng, MD (4 shared papers).
What insurance does Sindhu Chandran accept?
Sindhu Chandran is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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