DR. BINDUPRIYA CHANDRASEKARAN M.D., M.R.C.S
NPI 1154768026
Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bindupriya Chandrasekaran is 1154768026. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2013. The provider is also known as Dr. Bindu Chandrasekaran M.D., M.R.C.S.

Q: What is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since May 31, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1624 S I ST STE 204, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 752-8882(253) 590-0260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2023, Sep 30, 2021, Jul 20, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Bindupriya Chandrasekaran M.d., M.r.c.s NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BINDUPRIYA CHANDRASEKARAN M.D., M.R.C.S (NPI 1154768026) is an individual surgery provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61388371) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154768026

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BINDUPRIYA CHANDRASEKARANCredential: M.D., M.R.C.S

Location Address1624 S I ST STE 204Tacoma, WA 98405-5092

Mailing Address1624 S I St Ste 204Tacoma, WA 98405-5092 · (253) 752-8882 · Fax (253) 590-0260

Phone(253) 752-8882

Fax(253) 590-0260

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateMay 31, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20237 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1154768026 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD61388371✔ Licensed in IN · 01083882A

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License T1662 (TX), MD61388371 (WA)

1624 S I ST STE 204, Tacoma, WA 98405

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Bindu Chandrasekaran M.d., M.r.c.s

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2243320WA

Medicaid427832701TX

Medicaid427832702TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Bindupriya Chandrasekaran M.d., M.r.c.s is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5698197507

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230524003484

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of surgical specimen 76098

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

95 services86 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

64 services64 patients

Partial removal of breast 19301

A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.

56 services53 patients

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.

50 services49 patients

Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525

A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.

45 services44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

45 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Clare Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakewood, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500021

Location11315 Bridgeport Way S WLakewood, WA 98499 · Pierce County

Emergency services

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500108

Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Capital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500139

Location3900 Capital Mall Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502 · Thurston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Federal Way, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500141

Location34515 9th Avenue SFederal Way, WA 98003 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Anthony Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gig Harbor, WA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500151

Location11567 Canterwood Boulevard NWGig Harbor, WA 98332 · Pierce County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$88.29 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.29 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ASHLEY PATTENGALE ARNP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1624 S I ST STE 204
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 752-8882

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bindupriya Chandrasekaran is 1154768026. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2013. The provider is also known as Dr. Bindu Chandrasekaran M.D., M.R.C.S.

Where is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran located?

Bindupriya Chandrasekaran practices at 1624 S I St Ste 204, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 752-8882.

What is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bindupriya Chandrasekaran is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Bindupriya Chandrasekaran accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Bindupriya Chandrasekaran as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Bindupriya Chandrasekaran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bindupriya Chandrasekaran is affiliated with St Clare Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center, Capital Medical Center, St Francis Community Hospital and St Anthony Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bindupriya Chandrasekaran was last updated on October 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.