Dr. Savitri Skandan, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 791
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 411
- Part D claims, 2024
- 888
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103
- Practice phone
- Call (610) 402-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Savitri Skandan is a hematologist and oncologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Dr. Skandan practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University.
Dr. Skandan's NPI, 1285684977, was assigned on May 11, 2006. Dr. Skandan graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 1994. Dr. Skandan holds Pennsylvania license MD426723.
- NPI
- 1285684977NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5294752291
- NPI enumeration date
- May 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (610) 402-8000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Savitri Skandan practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Dr. Skandan's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 in Lehigh County. The practice phone is (610) 402-8000.
- Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh CountyPhone(610) 402-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Savitri Skandan is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Skandan's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Skandan is also affiliated with St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus. The medical group on file is Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Skandan to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Savitri Skandan's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Skandan practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Savitri Skandan is one of 645 hematologists and oncologists in Pennsylvania
Hematology and oncology is Dr. Skandan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Skandan is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Skandan's licenses on file in 4 states: Pennsylvania, California, Michigan and New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hematology and oncology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- California license
- Michigan license
- New Jersey license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists breast cancer, chronic anemia, chronic embolism thrombosis, chronic leukemia, colorectal cancer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), fluid and electrolyte imbalances and lung cancer among the conditions Dr. Skandan treats.
Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Skandan
Counts of hematologists and oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Savitri Skandan billed Medicare for 791 services in 2024
CMS data shows 791 Medicare services from Dr. Skandan across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 411 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,012 for them.
Dr. Skandan's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8892024: 79111%
Where Dr. Skandan's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office26634%
- In a facility52566%
Dr. Skandan compared with the Pennsylvania median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024
- Dr. Skandan
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 791vs 65421% above
- Medicare patients
- 411vs 22781% above
- Part D claims
- 687vs 39375% above
Medians across 600 hematologists and oncologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Skandan's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Savitri Skandan treated 411 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 411 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skandan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 192 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.95, 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. Skandan's median patient age at 69, with 87% women.
Dr. Skandan's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Skandan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women30975%
- Men10225%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Skandan's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Cancer69%
- Arthritis47%
- Anxiety35%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Diabetes29%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Skandan's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women87%
- Men12%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Savitri Skandan wrote 888 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Skandan wrote 888 Medicare Part D claims for 215 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 687 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $846,922 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 704 claims across 19 drugs.
Dr. Skandan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic708 claims80%
- Brand-name and other180 claims20%
Dr. Skandan's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Skandan's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%44 of 888 claims
- Antibiotics1%13 of 888 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7042024: 6872%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 19 in 2023.
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
Dr. Savitri Skandan offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Skandan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Skandan as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Savitri Skandan has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Skandan in 2024.
Recent publications by Dr. Skandan
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Savitri Skandan received $614 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Skandan from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $111.
General payments to Dr. Skandan by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Skandan by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$49581%
- Education$11919%
Companies that paid Dr. Skandan the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Savitri Skandan has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Skandan, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Skandan
- 2012
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Savitri Skandan graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College
Dr. Skandan graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 1994.
- Medical school
- Board certified in hematology
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in medical oncology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Savitri Skandan accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Skandan is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Highmark
- Cigna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Skandan accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare11
- PPO10
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Savitri Skandan's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Savitri Skandan's NPI number?
Dr. Savitri Skandan's NPI number is 1285684977. It was assigned on May 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Savitri Skandan?
Dr. Savitri Skandan is a hematologist and oncologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).
Where does Dr. Savitri Skandan practice?
Dr. Skandan practices at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103. Dr. Skandan's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skandan to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Savitri Skandan's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Skandan is (610) 402-8000.
What is Dr. Savitri Skandan's medical license number?
Dr. Skandan holds Pennsylvania license MD426723, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Savitri Skandan been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Skandan in Pennsylvania (2005 to 2026), California (since 1998), Michigan (2001 to 2008) and New Jersey (2001 to 2005).
Which hospitals is Dr. Savitri Skandan affiliated with?
Dr. Skandan practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Skandan is also affiliated with St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Skandan to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Savitri Skandan part of?
Dr. Skandan is linked to Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG).
Does Dr. Savitri Skandan accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Skandan billed Medicare for 791 services in 2024, and Dr. Skandan accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Savitri Skandan offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Skandan as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Savitri Skandan see?
CMS counts 411 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skandan in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Savitri Skandan board certified?
Yes. Dr. Skandan is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Savitri Skandan bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Skandan's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Savitri Skandan go to medical school?
Dr. Skandan graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Savitri Skandan prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Skandan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Letrozole, Dexamethasone and Prochlorperazine Maleate.
Has Dr. Savitri Skandan received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $614 in general payments to Dr. Skandan from 17 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Savitri Skandan been practicing?
Dr. Skandan graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
Does Dr. Savitri Skandan do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Skandan.
What insurance does Dr. Savitri Skandan accept?
Dr. Skandan is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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