Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan, MD

Dr. Krishnan practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine.

Dr. Krishnan's NPI, 1548225139, was assigned on April 18, 2006. Dr. Krishnan graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2000. Dr. Krishnan holds Massachusetts license 225169.

Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center, at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 636-5000.

Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Dr. Krishnan is also affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The medical group on file is Tufts Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishnan to 1 more imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Krishnan practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Glaucoma specialist is Dr. Krishnan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0009X. Dr. Krishnan is licensed in Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 2,400 Medicare services from Dr. Krishnan across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 984 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $154,456 for them.

CMS counts 984 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishnan in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 440 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Krishnan's median patient age at 72, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Krishnan wrote 4,030 Medicare Part D claims for 757 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,926 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $399,886 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,022 claims across 23 drugs.

Dr. Krishnan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 139 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Krishnan, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Krishnan, published from 2011 to 2019. The most frequent topics are Choroid, Glaucoma and Intraocular Pressure. Dr. Krishnan has published most often in Ophthalmology. Dr. Krishnan's most frequent co-authors are Sonal S. Tuli, MD, Mehreen Idrees Adhi, MD and Preston Howard Blomquist, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Krishnan from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $147.

Dr. Krishnan graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2000.