SUNANDANA CHANDRA M.D.
NPI 1265696348
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Sunandana Chandra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunandana Chandra is 1265696348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2008.

Q: What is Sunandana Chandra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunandana Chandra was last updated on May 6, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since July 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

645 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1006, CHICAGO, IL 60611(517) 896-3576 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Sunandana Chandra M.d. NPPES

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

SUNANDANA CHANDRA M.D. (NPI 1265696348) is an individual medical oncology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in New York (262115) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265696348

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X

Provider Legal NameSUNANDANA CHANDRACredential: M.D.

Location Address645 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1006Chicago, IL 60611

Mailing Address645 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1006, Northwestern Medicine Developmental Therapeutics InstChicago, IL 60611 · (517) 896-3576

Phone(517) 896-3576

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 2014

✔ NPI 1265696348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RX0202X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 262115

Definition

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

645 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60611

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sunandana Chandra M.d. 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 ID4688898265

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140623000863

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 33

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.

Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg J9299

Nivolumab is a medication given via injection, often used in cancer treatment. It works by helping your immune system fight the cancer cells. The dosage is measured in milligrams (mg), with 1 mg being a common dose.

8,520 services12 patients

Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj J9144

Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj is an injection administered to treat certain types of blood cancer. The medication works by targeting and killing specific cancer cells. It's often given under the skin to reduce side effects and improve patient comfort.

6,660 services30 patients

Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1569

The Gammagard Liquid injection is a type of immune globulin therapy. It's used to boost your body's immune system, helping it fight off infections. The therapy involves injecting a liquid form of proteins, collected from healthy donors, into your body. This is a 500mg dose.

4,800 services52 patients

Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271

Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.

4,400 services12 patients

Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453

Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.

3,150 services17 patients

Injection, carfilzomib, 1 mg J9047

Carfilzomib is a medication given through injection to treat certain types of cancer, particularly multiple myeloma. It works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells in your body. The dosage is determined by your doctor based on your medical condition.

2,620 services15 patients

Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg Q5119

Rituximab-pvvr (Ruxience) is a biosimilar medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune conditions. It works by targeting specific proteins on cells, helping your body's immune system to destroy them.

960 services11 patients

Injection, bortezomib, 0.1 mg J9041

Bortezomib (Velcade) is a medication administered through an injection. It's used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma, types of cancer. It works by blocking certain proteins in cancer cells, slowing their growth.

910 services21 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

540 services40 patients

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469

Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.

370 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

334 services130 patients

Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg J1626

Granisetron hydrochloride is an anti-nausea medication given by injection. It helps prevent nausea and vomiting often caused by cancer treatments like chemotherapy. Its dosage is measured in micrograms (mcg).

330 services18 patients

Injection, pegfilgrastim, excludes biosimilar, 0.5 mg J2506

Pegfilgrastim is a medication given via injection to stimulate the production of white blood cells. It's used to prevent infections after chemotherapy. This specific dose is 0.5 mg, and it's not a biosimilar, meaning it's the original, not a copy.

168 services11 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

167 services116 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

154 services83 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

151 services61 patients

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.

141 services16 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

83 services65 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

83 services48 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

77 services42 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

75 services56 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.

75 services53 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg J2930

Methylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.

63 services15 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

53 services42 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

53 services30 patients

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

46 services14 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.

43 services43 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

36 services29 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

29 services20 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

19 services17 patients

Application of on-body injector for under skin injection 96377

An on-body injector is a device used to deliver medication under the skin. It's applied to a clean area of skin, usually the abdomen or back of the arm. The device is activated to inject the medication slowly, ensuring a steady absorption. It's a painless, safe, and effective way to administer certain types of medication.

17 services13 patients

Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted l G0498

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. In the office, a pump is used to start an intravenous infusion of these drugs. The infusion can then be continued at home or another setting, like a rest home.

16 services13 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

16 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Palos Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palos Heights, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140062

Location12251 South 80th AvenuePalos Heights, IL 60463 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry

Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140116

Location4201 Medical Center DriveMchenry, IL 60050 · Mc Henry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140130

Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140242

Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140281

Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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

$183.39 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $45.84 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$105.70 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

82.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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 Sunandana Chandra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunandana Chandra is 1265696348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2008.

Where is Sunandana Chandra located?

Sunandana Chandra practices at 645 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 1006, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (517) 896-3576.

What is Sunandana Chandra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Sunandana Chandra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sunandana Chandra 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.

Is Sunandana Chandra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sunandana Chandra is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunandana Chandra was last updated on May 6, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.