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

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: August 16, 2026.

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
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

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1427039189WA

Accepted 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 3

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.

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.
26 services13 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.
20 services20 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.
18 services18 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
Quality82.14
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.65

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 16

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

Nurse Practitioner
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Pharmacist
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Transplant Hepatology)
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Surgery
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600, SWEDISH ORGAN TRANSPLANT
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 600, SWEDISH ORGAN TRANSPLANT
SEATTLE, WA 98104

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 Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan is 1427039189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2005.

Where is Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan located?

Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan practices at 1124 Columbia St Ste 600, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 386-3660.

What is Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan 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 Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan 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 Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan was last updated on July 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.