Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana, MD

  • Berkeley, CA
  • Neurologist
NPI1710440656PAC ID4385063015
Medicare services, 2024
850
Medicare patients, 2024
278
Part D claims, 2024
1,005
Publications
6
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
2850 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
Practice phone
Call (510) 204-8180
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Primary practice

Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

Berkeley, California

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Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana is a neurologist in Berkeley, California

Dr. Sudarshana practices at Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation in Berkeley, California.

Dr. Sudarshana's NPI, 1710440656, was assigned on April 8, 2019. Dr. Sudarshana graduated from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Sudarshana holds California license A177777.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385063015
NPI enumeration date
April 8, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 204-8180
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
29
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana practices at Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation in Berkeley, California

Dr. Sudarshana's primary practice is Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation, at 2850 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 in Alameda County. The practice phone is (510) 204-8180.

  • Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation
    2850 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Alameda CountyPhone(510) 204-8180

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

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Sudarshana's primary practice is Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation in Berkeley, California. Dr. Sudarshana is also affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sudarshana to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named 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. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sudarshana practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sutter East Bay Medical FoundationAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana is one of 2,207 neurologists in California

Neurology is Dr. Sudarshana's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Sudarshana is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Sudarshana is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A177777 · 2022 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists mobility impairment, multiple sclerosis and non-alzheimer's dementia (chronic) among the conditions Dr. Sudarshana treats.

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Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana billed Medicare for 850 services in 2024

CMS data shows 850 Medicare services from Dr. Sudarshana across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 278 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,170 for them.

Medicare services, 2024850
Medicare patients278
Paid by Medicare$71,170
Procedure codes8

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 442024: 5931248%
Other services
2023: 02024: 241
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 16

Where Dr. Sudarshana's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office83498%
  • In a facility162%

Dr. Sudarshana compared with the California median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sudarshana
  • California median
Medicare services
850vs 4042.1 times
Medicare patients
278vs 19046% above
Part D claims
811vs 3242.5 times

Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana treated 278 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 278 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sudarshana in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 107 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, 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. Sudarshana's median patient age at 62, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024278
Average age74
Average risk score1.67
Also on Medicaid34%

Dr. Sudarshana's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sudarshana's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15656%
  • Men12244%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Diabetes36%
  5. Mood disorders33%
  6. Anxiety32%
  7. Chronic kidney disease31%
  8. Depression31%

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

Dr. Sudarshana's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men34%

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

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana wrote 1,005 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sudarshana wrote 1,005 Medicare Part D claims for 227 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 811 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $34,237 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20241,005
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$34,237
Part D patients227

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

  • Generic949 claims94%
  • Brand-name56 claims6%

Dr. Sudarshana'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. Sudarshana's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%33 of 1,005 claims

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

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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. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Sudarshana accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sudarshana as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Sudarshana, published from 2014 to 2023. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Contrast Media, Edetic Acid and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Sudarshana has published most often in AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. Dr. Sudarshana's most frequent co-authors are Erin Savner Beck, MD, Edward C. Benzel, MD and Bruce Andrew Berkowitz, MD.

Papers6
Years published2014 to 2023

Dr. Sudarshana's papers by year, 2014 to 2023

Topics Dr. Sudarshana writes about most

  • Contrast Media
  • Edetic Acid
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Pyridoxal Phosphate

Dr. Sudarshana's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sudarshana

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Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana received $207 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Sudarshana from 3 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $114.

General payments to Dr. Sudarshana by program year, 2023 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Sudarshana the most, 2023 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. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Sudarshana, most recently Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP) Research Fellowship in 2018.

Awards and honors for Dr. Sudarshana

  1. 2018
    • Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP) Research Fellowship
  2. 2013
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana graduated from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Dr. Sudarshana graduated from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Sudarshana is a member of AAN.

  1. Medical schoolCleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Sudarshana is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +5 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Sudarshana accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO8
  2. HMO6
  3. POS5
  4. EPO4
  5. Medicare3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana'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)
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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana's NPI number?

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana's NPI number is 1710440656. It was assigned on April 8, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana?

Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana is a neurologist in Berkeley, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana practice?

Dr. Sudarshana practices at 2850 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705. Dr. Sudarshana's primary practice is Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation in Berkeley, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sudarshana to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sudarshana is (510) 204-8180.

What is Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana's medical license number?

Dr. Sudarshana holds California license A177777.

Which hospitals is Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana affiliated with?

Dr. Sudarshana is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Sudarshana to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana part of?

Dr. Sudarshana is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group.

Does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sudarshana billed Medicare for 850 services in 2024, and Dr. Sudarshana accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sudarshana as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana see?

CMS counts 278 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sudarshana in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sudarshana is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sudarshana's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana go to medical school?

Dr. Sudarshana graduated from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine in 2019.

What drugs does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sudarshana's most prescribed drugs by claims were Donepezil HCl, Gabapentin and Pregabalin.

Has Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $207 in general payments to Dr. Sudarshana from 3 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana been practicing?

Dr. Sudarshana graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

Does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Sudarshana, published from 2014 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana publish with?

Dr. Sudarshana's most frequent co-authors are Erin Savner Beck, MD (1 shared paper), Edward C. Benzel, MD (1 shared paper) and Bruce Andrew Berkowitz, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Dattanand Melukote Sudarshana accept?

Dr. Sudarshana is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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