Dr. Upendra P. Hegde, MD

  • Farmington, CT
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1437155637PAC ID2466577499
Medicare services, 2024
349
Medicare patients, 2024
75
Part D claims, 2024
43
Publications
27
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030
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Primary practice

Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD

Childrens Hospital outpatient department · Farmington, Connecticut

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Dr. Upendra P. Hegde is a hematologist and oncologist in Farmington, Connecticut

Dr. Hegde practices at Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD in Farmington, Connecticut.

Dr. Hegde's NPI, 1437155637, was assigned on June 22, 2005. Dr. Hegde holds Connecticut license 040645.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466577499
NPI enumeration date
June 22, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

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

Dr. Upendra P. Hegde practices at Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD in Farmington, Connecticut

Dr. Hegde's primary practice is Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD, at 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030.

  • Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD
    263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030

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Dr. Upendra P. Hegde is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Hegde's primary practice is Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Hegde is also affiliated with UConn John Dempsey Hospital. The medical group on file is UConn Medical Group.

Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPDChildrens Hospital outpatient department · Farmington, ConnecticutPrimary
UConn John Dempsey HospitalAcute care hospital, Farmington, CTUConn Medical GroupPrimary care group, Farmington, CT

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Upendra P. Hegde's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hegde practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Upendra P. Hegde is one of 175 hematologists and oncologists in Connecticut

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Hegde's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Hegde is licensed in Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 040645 · taxonomy 207RH0003X

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Dr. Upendra P. Hegde billed Medicare for 349 services in 2024

CMS data shows 349 Medicare services from Dr. Hegde across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 75 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,155 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024349
Medicare patients75
Paid by Medicare$21,155
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1792024: 25341%
Other services
2023: 02024: 96

Dr. Hegde compared with the Connecticut median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hegde
  • Connecticut median
Medicare services
349vs 54135% below
Medicare patients
75vs 20864% below
Part D claims
40vs 45191% below

Medians across 168 hematologists and oncologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hegde'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. Upendra P. Hegde treated 75 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 75 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hegde in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 31 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.84, 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. Hegde's median patient age at 74, with 28% women.

Medicare patients, 202475
Average age71
Average risk score2.84
Also on Medicaid24%

Dr. Hegde's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Hegde's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3445%
  • Men4155%

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

  1. High blood pressure73%
  2. High cholesterol65%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. COPD29%
  5. Mood disorders28%
  6. Atrial fibrillation27%
  7. Chronic kidney disease27%
  8. Ischemic heart disease25%

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Dr. Hegde's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women28%
  • Men72%

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

Dr. Upendra P. Hegde wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hegde wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims for 20 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 40 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $217,549 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 27 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202443
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$217,549
Part D patients20

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

  • Generic26 claims60%
  • Brand-name17 claims40%

Dr. Hegde's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 272023: 4048%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2023, 2 in 2022.

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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

How Dr. Upendra P. Hegde takes part in Medicare

Dr. Hegde 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. Upendra P. Hegde has 27 publications on record

Dmand AI links 27 papers to Dr. Hegde, published from 2012 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Melanoma, Skin Neoplasms and Aging. Dr. Hegde has published most often in Clin Dermatol. Dr. Hegde's most frequent co-authors are Justine V. Cohen, DO, Harriet Margot Kluger, MD and Andrew Lister Salner, MD.

Papers27
Years published2012 to 2025

Dr. Hegde's papers by year, 2014 to 2025

Topics Dr. Hegde writes about most

  • Melanoma
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Aging
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Cytokines

Dr. Hegde's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Upendra P. Hegde received $43 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Hegde from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Education make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Seagen Inc. paid the most, $37. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $171 in 2024.

General payments to Dr. Hegde by program year, 2016 to 2019

Companies that paid Dr. Hegde the most, 2016 to 2019

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

Sources for Dr. Upendra P. Hegde'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 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Upendra P. Hegde's NPI number?

Dr. Upendra P. Hegde's NPI number is 1437155637. It was assigned on June 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Upendra P. Hegde?

Dr. Upendra P. Hegde is a hematologist and oncologist in Farmington, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde practice?

Dr. Hegde practices at 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030. Dr. Hegde's primary practice is Uconn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - HOPD in Farmington, Connecticut.

What is Dr. Upendra P. Hegde's medical license number?

Dr. Hegde holds Connecticut license 040645.

Which hospitals is Dr. Upendra P. Hegde affiliated with?

Dr. Hegde is affiliated with UConn John Dempsey Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Upendra P. Hegde part of?

Dr. Hegde is linked to UConn Medical Group.

Does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hegde billed Medicare for 349 services in 2024, and Dr. Hegde accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde see?

CMS counts 75 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hegde in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hegde's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

What drugs does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hegde's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erivedge, Prochlorperazine Maleate and Prednisone.

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Has Dr. Upendra P. Hegde received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $43 in general payments to Dr. Hegde from 2 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Seagen Inc.

How long has Dr. Upendra P. Hegde been practicing?

Dr. Hegde graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

Does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde do research?

Dmand AI links 27 publications to Dr. Hegde, published from 2012 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Upendra P. Hegde publish with?

Dr. Hegde's most frequent co-authors are Justine V. Cohen, DO (3 shared papers), Harriet Margot Kluger, MD (3 shared papers) and Andrew Lister Salner, MD (3 shared papers).

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