NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alissa Chandler, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Sarasota, FL

Alissa Chandler, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1558820613, issued on Mar 18, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME173929, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558820613
Name
Alissa Chandler
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
ME173929 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5951 Cattleridge Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232
Phone
(941) 366-3062
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2025
Fax
(941) 957-1686
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260105001384); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5951 Cattleridge Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Andrew Azadian, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1215272125
  2. Luis GuzmanRheumatology Physician1912307265
  3. Joe Kelley, MDRheumatology Physician1659344000
  4. Amanda Kowalski, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1689780959
  5. Erin Long, M.D.Dermatology Physician1215965181
  6. Suzanne Lutton, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1013987791

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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

510 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alissa Chandler510
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate95 claims
  2. Methotrexate62 claims
  3. Prednisone41 claims
  4. Sulfasalazine34 claims
  5. Leflunomide31 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $36,416.29

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alissa Chandler$36,416
  2. Specialty average$8,538

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Cora Health Services IncLakewood Ranch, FL
  2. Intercoastal Medical Group IncSarasota, FL
  3. Washington UniversitySaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida

There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.

Other rheumatology physician records in Florida

  1. Katherine Abella, M.D.Clearwater, FL1649624560
  2. Azarel Abinader, M.D.Miami, FL1942388566
  3. Mohamed Aboyoussef, M.D.Merritt Island, FL1972613057
  4. Andy Abril, MDJacksonville, FL1447240239
  5. Hasan Abualula, MDSummerfield, FL1508008228
  6. Sewar AbuarqobGainesville, FL1720690688
  7. Mayra Acosta, MDMiami, FL1083861439
  8. Christopher Adams, M.D.Pensacola, FL1720039175
  9. Amir Agha, MDPanama City, FL1831381789
  10. Corin Agoris, MDPalm Harbor, FL1801389226

Common questions

What is Alissa Chandler, MD's NPI number?

Alissa Chandler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558820613, issued on Mar 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alissa Chandler, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5951 Cattleridge Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34232. Phone: (941) 366-3062. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alissa Chandler, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME173929, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alissa Chandler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alissa Chandler, MD had 510 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.