NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Latha Chandrashekar, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY

Latha Chandrashekar, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1265683478, issued on Oct 7, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 41265, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1265683478
Name
Latha Chandrashekar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
41265 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
245 Fountain CT FL 1, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone
(859) 218-2626
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2022
Medicaid ID
7100068570 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081204000077); 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 245 Fountain CT FL 1

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

  1. Leonard Fugate, PAPhysician Assistant1942277934
  2. Patricia Hall, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1770864746
  3. Robin Jacobs-Pope, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265913248
  4. Heidi Tirb, MDFamily Medicine Physician1306042783
  5. Melissa Walters, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1275904021

Verify Latha Chandrashekar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

895 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Latha Chandrashekar895
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin51 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium44 claims
  3. Lisinopril35 claims
  4. Omeprazole33 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate29 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl27 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

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

Latha Chandrashekar among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky

Latha Chandrashekar, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

177 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lexington

They are 177 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keith Applegate, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091245235795
  2. Brian Brown, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091629074802
  3. Patricia Buker, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091922004993
  4. Amy Coleman, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091710971775
  5. David Dubocq, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091932104403
  6. William Foxx, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091801891353
  7. Joseph Gerhardstein, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091790780286
  8. Mary Henkel, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091699770156

Common questions

What is Latha Chandrashekar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Latha Chandrashekar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265683478, issued on Oct 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Latha Chandrashekar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 245 Fountain CT FL 1, Lexington, KY, 40509. Phone: (859) 218-2626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Latha Chandrashekar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 41265, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Latha Chandrashekar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Latha Chandrashekar, M.D. had 895 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Latha Chandrashekar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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.