Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Paducah, KY
Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1013934710, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 52067, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lingaiah Chandrashekar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 52067 KY
01058085A IN
MD39482 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 308, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270) 443-0777
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 6, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 443-0999
- Medicaid ID
- 3330719 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190320003263); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 226 in Kentucky → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 308
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jessica Gossom, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1316507981
- David Powers, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1932410370
- Charles Scowcroft, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1750336863
- Lucinda Tucker, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1588406318
Verify Lingaiah Chandrashekar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 52067Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
84 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sucralfate42 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: $193.34
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heartflow, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Ephraim Mcdowell Health Resource IncDanville, KY
- Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care LLCPaducah, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lingaiah Chandrashekar among 226 gastroenterology physician records in Kentucky
Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD is one of 226 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 89% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 181 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 226 gastroenterology physician records in Kentucky.
All 226 in Kentucky → Every provider in Paducah → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Bodnarchuk, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031033196084
- Russell Carter, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031912976085
- Shane Hendon, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031992757975
- Stephen Hiltz, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031407852080
- Ross Jones, MDPaducah, KY 420031083856041
- John Kraus, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031568449510
- Rick McCombs, MDPaducah, KY 420031972580991
- David Powers, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031932410370
Common questions
What is Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD's NPI number?
Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013934710, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 308, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 443-0777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 52067, 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 Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MD had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.