Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa, MD

  • Salinas, CA
  • Urologist
NPI1790844181PAC ID7618079492
Medicare services, 2024
18
Medicare patients, 2024
27
Part D claims, 2018
31
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$282
Practice address
1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906
Practice phone
Call (831) 755-4111
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Primary practice

Natividad

Hospital · Salinas, California

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Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa is a urologist in Salinas, California

Dr. Dhindsa practices at Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA.

Dr. Dhindsa's NPI, 1790844181, was assigned on December 8, 2006. Dr. Dhindsa holds West Virginia license 26606.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618079492
NPI enumeration date
December 8, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(831) 755-4111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa practices at Natividad in Salinas, California

Dr. Dhindsa's primary practice is Natividad, at 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 755-4111.

  • Natividad
    1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906 · Monterey CountyPhone(831) 755-4111

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Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 9 medical groups

Dr. Dhindsa's primary practice is Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA. Dr. Dhindsa is also affiliated with Tucson Medical Center. The medical group on file is Natividad Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dhindsa to 3 more hospitals, 8 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Dhindsa's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dhindsa practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
NatividadAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 8 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa is one of 1,395 urologists in California

Urology is Dr. Dhindsa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Dhindsa's licenses on file in 4 states: West Virginia, Illinois, Indiana and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 26606 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 036076432
  • Indiana licenseLicense 01041877A
  • Washington licenseLicense MD60798311

Urologists near Dr. Dhindsa

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1,395urologists in California
6urologists in Salinas

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa billed Medicare for 18 services in 2024

CMS data shows 18 Medicare services from Dr. Dhindsa across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 27 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,354 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202418
Medicare patients27
Paid by Medicare$1,354
Procedure codes1

Dr. Dhindsa's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2024

  • 2021
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2021: 282024: 1836%

Dr. Dhindsa compared with the California median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Dhindsa
  • California median
Medicare services
18vs 1,05098% below
Medicare patients
27vs 34692% below
Part D claims
31vs 64295% below

Medians across 1,310 urologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dhindsa'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. Avtar S. Dhindsa treated 27 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dhindsa in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 11 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.20, 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. Dhindsa's median patient age at 55, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 202427
Average age76
Average risk score2.20

Dr. Dhindsa's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Ischemic heart disease44%
  5. Mood disorders44%
  6. Chronic kidney disease41%
  7. Diabetes41%

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

Dr. Dhindsa's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men55%

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

Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Dhindsa wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 2 drugs, with $775 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201831
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$775

Dr. Dhindsa's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa received $282 in industry payments from 2017 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Dhindsa from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $92.

General payments to Dr. Dhindsa by program year, 2017 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Dhindsa the most, 2017 to 2022

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa's NPI number?

Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa's NPI number is 1790844181. It was assigned on December 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa?

Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa is a urologist in Salinas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa practice?

Dr. Dhindsa practices at 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906. Dr. Dhindsa's primary practice is Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dhindsa to 3 hospitals, 8 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dhindsa is (831) 755-4111.

What is Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa's medical license number?

Dr. Dhindsa holds West Virginia license 26606, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dhindsa in West Virginia, Illinois, Indiana and Washington.

Which hospitals is Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa affiliated with?

Dr. Dhindsa practices at Natividad in Salinas, California. Dr. Dhindsa is also affiliated with Tucson Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Dhindsa to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa part of?

Dr. Dhindsa is linked to Natividad Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Dhindsa to 8 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dhindsa billed Medicare for 18 services in 2024, and Dr. Dhindsa accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa see?

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dhindsa in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dhindsa's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222).

What drugs does Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dhindsa's most prescribed drugs by claims were Finasteride and Tamsulosin HCl.

Has Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $282 in general payments to Dr. Dhindsa from 4 companies from 2017 to 2022. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Avtar S. Dhindsa been practicing?

Dr. Dhindsa graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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