NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX

Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780814491, issued on Jul 16, 2009. Check the license (Texas V5059, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1780814491
Name
Chandrikha Chandrasekharan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License numbers
V5059 TX
43584 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2025
Medicaid IDs
ENROLLED IA
ENROLLED MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250205000566); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1515 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDNeurology Physician1902295793
  2. Linda Abad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063928240
  3. Cynthia Abarado, RN, GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1851471049
  4. Hussein Abbas, MD, PHDInternal Medicine Physician1609220532
  5. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1134233224
  6. Karim Abdeldaem, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558056200

Verify Chandrikha Chandrasekharan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

591 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chandrikha Chandrasekharan591
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone139 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl65 claims
  3. Prochlorperazine Maleate56 claims
  4. Creon31 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
  6. Eliquis18 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: $5,596.91

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Exelixis Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chandrikha Chandrasekharan$5,597
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX

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

Chandrikha Chandrasekharan among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas

Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D. is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 72% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2000 among the 414 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.

All 547 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Medical Oncology Physician nationwide →

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Ellis, MD PHDHouston, TX 770301669495685
  2. Daniel Epner, M.D.Houston, TX 770301083637151
  3. Jianjun Gao, M.D.Houston, TX 770301053356873
  4. Christopher Garrett, MDHouston, TX 770301861417115
  5. Maura Gillison, MDHouston, TX 770301760436927
  6. Anneliese Gonzalez, M.D.Houston, TX 770301245234889
  7. Kirk Heyne, MDHouston, TX 770301346227816
  8. Milind Javle, MDHouston, TX 770301831196252

Common questions

What is Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780814491, issued on Jul 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V5059, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, M.D. had 591 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.

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