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VISHNU CHANDER M.D.
NPI 1780110254
Hospitalist in La Crosse, WI

Q: What is Vishnu Chander's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vishnu Chander is 1780110254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2017.

Q: What is Vishnu Chander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vishnu Chander was last updated on August 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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 May 03, 2017PECOS Enrolled

800 WEST AVE S, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 785-0940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 24, 2026, Aug 12, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Vishnu Chander M.d. NPPES

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

VISHNU CHANDER M.D. (NPI 1780110254) is an individual hospitalist provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (71080) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, and maintains a secondary practice location in Madison.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780110254

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameVISHNU CHANDERCredential: M.D.

Location Address800 WEST AVE SLa Crosse, WI 54601-8806

Mailing AddressPo Box 860912Minneapolis, MN 55486-0912 · (608) 785-0940

Phone(608) 785-0940

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMay 3, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1780110254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 71080

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4301503210 (MI)

800 WEST AVE S, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Uw Hospitals and Clinics 600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792-0001 · Phone (608) 263-6400

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

Vishnu Chander 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 ID7810267853

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200813002043

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

130 services55 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

53 services51 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

50 services20 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

37 services37 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

27 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

23 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230222

Location4000 Wellness DriveMidland, MI 48670 · Midland County

Birthing friendly

Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sault Sainte Marie, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230239

Location500 Osborn BlvdSault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 · Chippewa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 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

$123.69 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.41 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers32 claims32 services$20.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$4.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers32 claims32 services$109.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$15.80 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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