Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · San Francisco, CA
Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1003279860, issued on Mar 30, 2016. Check the license (California A152165, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gopal Ram Lalchandani
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- A152165 CA
287252 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Owens St Ste 200, San Francisco, CA 94158
- Phone
- (415) 353-9400
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2022
- Fax
- (415) 353-9643
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221007002884); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1500 Owens St Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Thuillier, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1598093304
Verify Gopal Ram Lalchandani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A152165Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $462.13
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axogen. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA
- University OF California San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gopal Ram Lalchandani among 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California
Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD is one of 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2016, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California.
All 288 in California → Every provider in San Francisco → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohana Amirtharajah, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581902014574
- Igor Immerman, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581043474596
- Lauren Santiesteban, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581720467467
- Nicole Schroeder, MDSan Francisco, CA 941581508997529
- Manesha Lankachandra, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431598021206
- Michael Prados, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431467419432
- William Green, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181295858512
- Henry McCarroll, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151730177163
Common questions
What is Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD's NPI number?
Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003279860, issued on Mar 30, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Owens St Ste 200, San Francisco, CA, 94158. Phone: (415) 353-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A152165, 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 Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gopal Ram Lalchandani, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.