Dr. Smitha Achuthankutty Chandra, MD

Dr. Chandra practices at The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.

Dr. Chandra's NPI, 1891016119, was assigned on June 21, 2010. Dr. Chandra holds Ohio license 35.121887.

Dr. Chandra's primary practice is The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health, at 4777 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 686-3000.

Dr. Chandra's primary practice is The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dr. Chandra is also affiliated with Mercy Health - West Hospital. The medical group on file is Sound Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chandra to 1 more hospital and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Internal medicine is Dr. Chandra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Chandra is licensed in Ohio.

CMS data shows 867 Medicare services from Dr. Chandra across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 249 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $74,931 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 249 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chandra in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 88 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.40, 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 70, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chandra wrote 445 Medicare Part D claims for 193 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 187 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,485 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 78 claims across 5 drugs.

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

CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Dr. Chandra from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $176.