NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leena K. Mehandru, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Pleasanton, CA

Leena K. Mehandru, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Pleasanton, California, and NPI 1427096452, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (California A45422, 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
1427096452
Name
Leena K. Mehandru
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
A45422 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5720 Stoneridge Mall RD Ste 300, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone
(925) 463-1680
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081215000078); 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 5720 Stoneridge Mall RD Ste 300

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

  1. Aaron Noe, RDRegistered Dietitian1487349320

Verify Leena K. Mehandru 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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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,556 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Leena Mehandru1,556
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate136 claims
  2. Calcitriol132 claims
  3. Jardiance77 claims
  4. Sevelamer Carbonate69 claims
  5. Furosemide67 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium62 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: $278.58

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leena Mehandru$278.58
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. West Coast KidneyDanville, CA

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

Leena K. Mehandru among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Leena K. Mehandru, M.D. is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Lai, M.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881942592522
  2. Peter Lee, MDPleasanton, CA 945881982857462
  3. Waseem Ahmad, MDVallejo, CA 945891366520108
  4. Hashem Dajani, MDVallejo, CA 945891174601918
  5. Julia Krasner, MDVallejo, CA 945891225116056
  6. Maung Myint, MDVallejo, CA 945891841378676
  7. Kar Own, MDVallejo, CA 945891558449454
  8. Keyur Patel, MDVallejo, CA 945891942388772

Common questions

What is Leena K. Mehandru, M.D.'s NPI number?

Leena K. Mehandru, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427096452, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leena K. Mehandru, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5720 Stoneridge Mall RD Ste 300, Pleasanton, CA, 94588. Phone: (925) 463-1680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leena K. Mehandru, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A45422, 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 Leena K. Mehandru, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leena K. Mehandru, M.D. had 1,556 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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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