SWAPNA KARTHA CHANDRAN MD
NPI 1477573236
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in Louisville, KY

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.19/100
CMS Quality Rating
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202(502) 583-3687(502) 588-7840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Swapna Kartha Chandran Md NPPES

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

SWAPNA KARTHA CHANDRAN MD (NPI 1477573236) is an individual pediatric otolaryngology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (43059) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, and maintains a secondary practice location in Louisville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477573236
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207YP0228X
Provider Legal NameSWAPNA KARTHA CHANDRANCredential: MD
Location Address411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6Louisville, KY 40202-1713
Mailing AddressPo Box 776879Chicago, IL 60677-6879 · (502) 588-9490 · Fax (502) 272-5116
Fax(502) 588-7840
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2020
NPI 1477573236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Pediatric OtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YP0228X
License Licensed in KY · 43059
Definition
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.
Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License 43059 (KY)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6, Louisville, KY 40202

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Swapna Seetha Kartha M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1401 E Chestnut St, Suite 710Louisville, KY 40202-5700 · Phone (502) 583-8303 · Fax (502) 584-0302

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

Swapna Kartha Chandran Md 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 ID4880662394
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040922000822
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 6

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.

Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 31579
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.
113 services85 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.
38 services33 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
32 services26 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
31 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.
20 services19 patients
Injection into vocal cords using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope 31571
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope along with a special microscope or telescope. The endoscope is carefully inserted into your throat to reach your vocal cords. Then, a precise injection is made into the vocal cords to treat various conditions.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180040
Location200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180088
Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Louisville Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180141
Location530 South Jackson StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson 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.

73.19/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality58.74
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.91

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers13 claims570 services$4.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Compressor, air power source for equipment which is not self-contained or cylinder driven E0565
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$28.07 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.

Pediatrics
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Audiologist
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Otolaryngology
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
411 E CHESTNUT ST # STREET6
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

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 Swapna Chandran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Swapna Chandran is 1477573236. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006. The provider is also known as Swapna Seetha Kartha M.D..

Where is Swapna Chandran located?

Swapna Chandran practices at 411 E Chestnut St # Street6, Louisville, KY 40202. The listed phone number is (502) 583-3687.

What is Swapna Chandran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology, with taxonomy code 207YP0228X.

Is Swapna Chandran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Swapna Chandran 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 Swapna Chandran accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 1 other insurer list Swapna Chandran 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 Swapna Chandran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Swapna Chandran is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Norton Hospitals, Inc and University Of Louisville Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Swapna Chandran was last updated on December 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.