Dr. Ramesh Chandra, MD

Dr. Chandra practices at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida, part of Lee Health System.

Dr. Chandra's NPI, 1326318130, was assigned on January 10, 2012. Dr. Chandra graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 2003. Dr. Chandra holds Florida license ME153984.

Dr. Chandra's primary practice is Gulf Coast Medical Center, at 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912 in Lee County. The practice phone is (239) 343-1000.

Dr. Chandra's primary practice is Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida, part of Lee Health System. Dr. Chandra is also affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Lee Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chandra to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Chandra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Chandra is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Chandra's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, Ohio, Kentucky and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization and endocarditis among the conditions Dr. Chandra treats.

CMS data shows 2,058 Medicare services from Dr. Chandra across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 809 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $160,515 for them.

CMS counts 809 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chandra in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 351 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.26, 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. Chandra's median patient age at 75, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chandra wrote 980 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 861 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $182,781 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,223 claims across 24 drugs.

Dr. Chandra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 34 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Chandra, more than 71% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Chandra, published from 2012 to 2025. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Echocardiography, Transesophageal and Thrombosis. Dr. Chandra has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Chandra's most frequent co-authors are Nirat Beohar, MD, Saqib Ali Gowani, MD and Christos George Mihos, DO.

CMS Open Payments shows 451 general payments to Dr. Chandra from 41 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $1,999.

Dr. Chandra graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 2003.

Dr. Chandra is in network with 17 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.