Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar, MD

  • Rahway, NJ
  • Nephrologist
NPI1275500969
Medicare services, 2016
312
Part D claims, 2024
74
Industry payments
$3,875
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
546 St Georges Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065
Practice phone
Call (732) 381-3642
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Primary practice

Ihkd

Rahway, New Jersey

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Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar is a nephrologist in Rahway, New Jersey

Dr. Palekar practices at Ihkd in Rahway, New Jersey.

Dr. Palekar's NPI, 1275500969, was assigned on March 2, 2006. Dr. Palekar holds New Jersey license 25MA05092700.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(732) 381-3642
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

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

Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar practices at Ihkd in Rahway, New Jersey

Dr. Palekar's primary practice is Ihkd, at 546 St Georges Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065 in Union County. The practice phone is (732) 381-3642.

  • Ihkd
    546 St Georges Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065 · Union CountyPhone(732) 381-3642

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Palekar's primary practice is Ihkd in Rahway, New Jersey. The medical group on file is Institute for Hypertension and Kidney Diseases, PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palekar to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
IhkdAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar is one of 399 nephrologists in New Jersey

Nephrology is Dr. Palekar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Palekar is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MA05092700 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Palekar

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

399nephrologists in New Jersey
5nephrologists in Rahway

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

Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar billed Medicare for 312 services in 2016

CMS data shows 312 Medicare services from Dr. Palekar across 3 procedure codes in 2016. Medicare paid $29,564 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2016312
Paid by Medicare$29,564
Procedure codes3

Dr. Palekar compared with the New Jersey median for nephrologists, 2016

  • Dr. Palekar
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
312vs 1,38277% below
Part D claims
32vs 94597% below

Medians across 397 nephrologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Palekar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016

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. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar's patients have a median age of 69

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Palekar's median patient age at 69, with 33% women.

Dr. Palekar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women33%
  • Men67%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar wrote 74 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Palekar wrote 74 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 32 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $428 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 89 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 202474
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$428
Part D patients12

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

  • Generic67 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims9%

Dr. Palekar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

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, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 892021: 3264%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2021, 4 in 2020.

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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

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Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar received $3,875 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Palekar from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $2,131.

General payments to Dr. Palekar by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Palekar by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.9Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,10254%
  • Food and beverage$1,02126%
  • Travel and lodging$75319%

Companies that paid Dr. Palekar the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Sources for Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 Data
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)
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. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar's NPI number?

Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar's NPI number is 1275500969. It was assigned on March 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar?

Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar is a nephrologist in Rahway, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar practice?

Dr. Palekar practices at 546 St Georges Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065. Dr. Palekar's primary practice is Ihkd in Rahway, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palekar to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Palekar is (732) 381-3642.

What is Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar's medical license number?

Dr. Palekar holds New Jersey license 25MA05092700.

What medical group is Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar part of?

Dr. Palekar is linked to Institute for Hypertension and Kidney Diseases, PC.

Does Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Palekar billed Medicare for 312 services in 2016.

What services does Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar bill to Medicare?

In 2016, Dr. Palekar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Palekar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium and Warfarin Sodium.

Has Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,875 in general payments to Dr. Palekar from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Sadanand Sudhakar Palekar been practicing?

Dr. Palekar graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

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