Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 651
- Part D claims, 2024
- 102
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $57,504
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034
- Practice phone
- Call (213) 857-2201
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar is an orthopedic surgeon in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Tendulkar practices at West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.
Dr. Tendulkar's NPI, 1730467457, was assigned on July 29, 2011. Dr. Tendulkar graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Tendulkar holds California license A123149.
- NPI
- 1730467457NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517118482
- NPI enumeration date
- July 29, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (213) 857-2201
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar practices at West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Tendulkar's primary practice is West Los Angeles Medical Center, at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (213) 857-2201.
- West Los Angeles Medical Center6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(213) 857-2201
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Tendulkar's primary practice is West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tendulkar to 1 more dialysis center, 1 group practice or clinic 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. Nikhil Tendulkar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tendulkar practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Tendulkar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Tendulkar is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tendulkar is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, joint arthropathy, knee injury, knee replacement, removal of damaged skin or skin graft, rotator cuff injury, tendon and ligament injury and total shoulder replacement among the conditions Dr. Tendulkar treats.
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Tendulkar
Counts of orthopedic surgeons 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
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar billed Medicare for 651 services in 2023
CMS data shows 651 Medicare services from Dr. Tendulkar across 9 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $16,264 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Tendulkar's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Drugs given in the office
- 2022: 6,5642023: 34795%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 3152023: 11863%
- Tests and treatments
- 2022: 1402023: 7944%
- Imaging
- 2022: 1512023: 6060%
- Surgery
- 2022: 1782023: 4774%
Dr. Tendulkar compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2023
- Dr. Tendulkar
- California median
- Medicare services
- 651vs 683Close to median
- Part D claims
- 67vs 70Close to median
Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tendulkar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
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. Nikhil Tendulkar's patients have a median age of 54
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tendulkar's median patient age at 54, with 53% women.
Dr. Tendulkar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men47%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tendulkar wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims for 51 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 67 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $633 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 103 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Tendulkar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic101 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Dr. Tendulkar'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. Tendulkar's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids47%48 of 102 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: 1032024: 6735%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 6 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
How Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar takes part in Medicare
Dr. Tendulkar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar received $57,504 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 129 general payments to Dr. Tendulkar from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $28,732.
General payments to Dr. Tendulkar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tendulkar by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education$26,38146%
- Grants$20,25035%
- Travel and lodging$6,79112%
- Food and beverage$4,0827%
Companies that paid Dr. Tendulkar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine
Dr. Tendulkar graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Tendulkar is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Kaiser Permanente
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Tendulkar accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- HMO4
- POS4
- EPO3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar'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 Data |
| 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Nikhil Tendulkar's NPI number?
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar's NPI number is 1730467457. It was assigned on July 29, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar?
Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar is an orthopedic surgeon in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar practice?
Dr. Tendulkar practices at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034. Dr. Tendulkar's primary practice is West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tendulkar to 1 dialysis center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tendulkar is (213) 857-2201.
What is Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar's medical license number?
Dr. Tendulkar holds California license A123149.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar affiliated with?
Dr. Tendulkar practices at West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
What medical group is Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar part of?
Dr. Tendulkar is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Tendulkar to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tendulkar billed Medicare for 651 services in 2023, and Dr. Tendulkar accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Tendulkar is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What services does Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Tendulkar's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), physical therapy and rehabilitation (97110) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar go to medical school?
Dr. Tendulkar graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tendulkar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Meloxicam and Ibuprofen.
Has Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $57,504 in general payments to Dr. Tendulkar from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar been practicing?
Dr. Tendulkar graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Nikhil Tendulkar accept?
Dr. Tendulkar is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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