SANDESH KUMAR JOSHI M.D
NPI 1861704710
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Rockville, MD

Q: What is Sandesh Kumar Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandesh Kumar Joshi is 1861704710. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2010.

Q: What is Sandesh Kumar Joshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Active since July 08, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1201 SEVEN LOCKS RD # 200A, ROCKVILLE, MD 20854(301) 907-3939 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2019, Mar 23, 2019, Oct 19, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Sandesh Kumar Joshi M.d NPPES

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

SANDESH KUMAR JOSHI M.D (NPI 1861704710) is an individual nephrology provider in Rockville, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0085615) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bangor.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861704710

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameSANDESH KUMAR JOSHICredential: M.D

Location Address1201 SEVEN LOCKS RD # 200ARockville, MD 20854-2931

Mailing Address1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 200aRockville, MD 20854-2931 · (301) 907-3939

Phone(301) 907-3939

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1861704710 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D0085615

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

1201 SEVEN LOCKS RD # 200A, Rockville, MD 20854

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1489 State StBangor, ME 04401-6616 · Phone (207) 973-9185 · Fax (207) 973-6196

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

Sandesh Kumar Joshi 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 ID5496063158

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191023002077, I20191105000359

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 12

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.

956 services285 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.

627 services314 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.

458 services109 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

377 services128 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.

245 services220 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

110 services60 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.

75 services75 patients

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

49 services26 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

34 services34 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

34 services29 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.

14 services13 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210016

Location11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medstar Montgomery Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olney, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210018

Location18101 Prince Philip DriveOlney, MD 20832 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Suburban Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethesda, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210022

Location8600 Old Georgetown RoadBethesda, MD 20814 · Montgomery County

Emergency services

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockville, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210057

Location9901 Medical Center DriveRockville, MD 20850 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Germantown, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210065

Location19801 Observation DriveGermantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20854 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

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$113.72 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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.

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 Sandesh Kumar Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandesh Kumar Joshi is 1861704710. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2010.

Where is Sandesh Kumar Joshi located?

Sandesh Kumar Joshi practices at 1201 Seven Locks Rd # 200A, Rockville, MD 20854. The listed phone number is (301) 907-3939.

What is Sandesh Kumar Joshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Sandesh Kumar Joshi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sandesh Kumar Joshi 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 Sandesh Kumar Joshi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sandesh Kumar Joshi is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sandesh Kumar Joshi was last updated on July 24, 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.