Nisha Sandesara, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · San Jose, CA
Nisha Sandesara, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1316226061, issued on Aug 12, 2011. Check the license (California A123294, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nisha Sandesara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- A123294 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124
- Phone
- (310) 423-5161
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140807001560); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nisha Sandesara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A123294Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
97 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 72 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vituity Hospitalists PCRedwood City, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nisha Sandesara among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California
Nisha Sandesara, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 47% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Nisha Sandesara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nisha Sandesara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316226061, issued on Aug 12, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nisha Sandesara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA, 95124. Phone: (310) 423-5161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nisha Sandesara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A123294, 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 Nisha Sandesara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nisha Sandesara, M.D. had 97 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nisha Sandesara, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72 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.