NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kalika Chander, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Fontana, CA

Kalika Chander, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Fontana, California, and NPI 1225197882, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (California A47928, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225197882
Name
Kalika Chander
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A47928 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Phone
(909) 427-3910
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081120000390); 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 9961 Sierra Ave

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

  1. Solomon Abila, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871652479
  2. Jenny Abouelsood, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1457638512
  3. Marla Abrolat, MDPediatrics Physician1164593133
  4. Eduardo Acosta, MDPediatrics Physician1497803324
  5. Michael Adair, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780732651
  6. Berneva Adams, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1376602987

Verify Kalika Chander 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,854 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Kalika Chander2,854
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl302 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate278 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl216 claims
  4. Alprazolam214 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl169 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl139 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupRiverside, CA

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

Kalika Chander among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Kalika Chander, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Fontana

They are 38 of the 3,012 NPPES records with a practice address in Fontana, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Baghamian, MDFontana, CA 923351730237660
  2. Jeffrey Cheng, MDFontana, CA 923351801944822
  3. Natasha Cortes, D.O.Fontana, CA 923351588074090
  4. Jeffrey Davis, MDFontana, CA 923351912055849
  5. Jasvinder Kaur, MDFontana, CA 923351841359403
  6. Jeong KimFontana, CA 923351326270224
  7. Harry Lewis, MDFontana, CA 923351386703049
  8. Nagib Mikhael, MDFontana, CA 923351609935279

Common questions

What is Kalika Chander, MD's NPI number?

Kalika Chander, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225197882, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kalika Chander, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA, 92335. Phone: (909) 427-3910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kalika Chander, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A47928, 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 Kalika Chander, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kalika Chander, MD had 2,854 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.