CHANDRASEKAR SANTHANAKRISHNAN MD, MPH
NPI 1427039189
Transplant Surgery in Seattle, WA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Active since November 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.84/100

CMS Quality Rating

1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 386-3660(206) 386-3644 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan Md, Mph NPPES

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

CHANDRASEKAR SANTHANAKRISHNAN MD, MPH (NPI 1427039189) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60931749) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427039189

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy204F00000X

Provider Legal NameCHANDRASEKAR SANTHANAKRISHNANCredential: MD, MPH

Location Address1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600Seattle, WA 98104-2046

Mailing AddressPo Box 25608Salt Lake City, UT 84125-0608 · (206) 320-4476 · Fax (206) 568-7043

Phone(206) 386-3660

Fax(206) 386-3644

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2019

✔ NPI 1427039189 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code204F00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60931749

Definition

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD60931749 (WA)

1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600, Seattle, WA 98104

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1427039189WA

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan Md, Mph 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 ID9032306618

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190716003444

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 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

33 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

25 services22 patients

Transplantation of donor kidney 50360

Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.

17 services17 patients

Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 50323

Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500027

Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

82.84/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

82.14

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.65

Reported Quality Measures

Perioperative Care: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)

Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures for which venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is indicated in all patients, who had an order for Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), Low- Dose Unfractionated Heparin (LDUH)…

100%37 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

6 suppliers84 claims20,257 services$0.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers52 claims11,885 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

4 suppliers106 claims18,246 services$1.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for initial immunosuppressive drug(s), first month following transplant Q0510

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

4 suppliers13 claims13 services$39.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

4 suppliers72 claims72 services$18.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

4 suppliers128 claims179 services$12.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

ANDREW F. PRECHT M.D.

Surgery

1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600, SWEDISH ORGAN TRANSPLANT
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 386-2448

PATRICIA KEMERLEY ARNP

Nurse Practitioner