NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Des Moines, IA

Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1962708743, issued on Jan 27, 2011. Check the license (Iowa 08779, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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1962708743
Name
Poojitha Chandrasekhar
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
08779 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4930 SE 14TH St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone
(515) 953-6000
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4930 SE 14TH St

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  1. Adrian Fisher, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1235582644
  2. Damon PogoncheffGeneral Practice Dentistry1457026767
  3. Inayaat VirkDentist1376353557

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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

196 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.

  1. Poojitha Chandrasekhar196
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen74 claims
  2. Amoxicillin62 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl17 claims
  4. Ibuprofen16 claims
  5. Diazepam13 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.

92 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Des Moines

They are 92 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,239 general practice dentistry records in Iowa.

Other general practice dentistry records in Iowa

  1. Deborah Adamec, D.D.S.Iowa City, IA1962624882
  2. Ken Addink, DDSSioux Center, IA1851372940
  3. Eric Adler, DDSSolon, IA1467025106
  4. Martin AhrensManning, IA1104030014
  5. Vinti Ahuja, DMDBettendorf, IA1992275358
  6. Jeffrey AkeyCedar Rapids, IA1598798886
  7. Ala'a Al Arabi, D.D.SWaterloo, IA1477969608
  8. Christopher Aldrich, DDSWaterloo, IA1073956454
  9. Ahmad Alkhazaleh, BDSIowa City, IA1528612827
  10. Jeffrey Allen, DDSPella, IA1841373289

Common questions

What is Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS's NPI number?

Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962708743, issued on Jan 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4930 SE 14TH St, Des Moines, IA, 50320. Phone: (515) 953-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 08779, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Poojitha Chandrasekhar, DDS had 196 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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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