NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dalpinder Sandhu, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fresno, CA

Dalpinder Sandhu, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1780671131, issued on Sep 30, 2005. Check the license (California A56272, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780671131
Name
Dalpinder Sandhu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A56272 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1313 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
Phone
(559) 439-6808
Enumerated
Sep 30, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 439-9335
Medicaid ID
00A562720 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040921001307); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1313 E Herndon Ave

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

  1. Shaukat Ali, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1154521540
  2. Ashley AllenEmergency Medicine Physician1205410537
  3. Susan Araujo, NP, PASurgical Physician Assistant1972674174
  4. Kirandeep Batth, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124221932
  5. Udayveer BrarHospitalist Physician1861134975
  6. Yudhveer Brar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568081750

Verify Dalpinder Sandhu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

15,059 Medicare Part D claims for 1,995 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dalpinder Sandhu15,059
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate1,208 claims
  2. Clopidogrel1,003 claims
  3. Eliquis929 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium807 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium713 claims
  6. Furosemide642 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,511.18

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dalpinder Sandhu$2,511.18
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Community Foundation Medical GroupClovis, CA
  3. Fresno Community Hospital And Medical CenterFresno, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Dalpinder Sandhu among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Dalpinder Sandhu, MD is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bennett, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201538189501
  2. Robert Chambers, MDFresno, CA 937201194713586
  3. Chun-Wai Chan, MDFresno, CA 937201982782702
  4. Sayed Erteza, MDFresno, CA 937201235217076
  5. William Hanks, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201609845189
  6. Usman Javed, MDFresno, CA 937201770592578
  7. Thampi John, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201043244122
  8. Michael Krueger, DOFresno, CA 937201396714937

Common questions

What is Dalpinder Sandhu, MD's NPI number?

Dalpinder Sandhu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780671131, issued on Sep 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dalpinder Sandhu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1313 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 439-6808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dalpinder Sandhu, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A56272, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dalpinder Sandhu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dalpinder Sandhu, MD had 15,059 Medicare Part D claims for 1,995 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dalpinder Sandhu, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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