Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD
Otolaryngology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1700887767, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD417702, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sandeep Kathju
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- MD417702 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Phone
- (412) 359-6800
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 359-4721
- Medicaid IDs
- 2007599000 WV
2280642 OH
0018669400001 PA
0018669400002 PA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100303000157); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sandeep Kathju in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD417702Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
93 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Cephalexin38 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20.70
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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
- Dlp Conemaugh Physician Practices LLCJohnstown, PA
- Wheeling Hospital IncWheeling, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sandeep Kathju among 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania
Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD is one of 531 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 355 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Elias Hilal, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121891744926
- Garren Low, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121275982431
- Samuel Rubin, MD, MPHPittsburgh, PA 152121952842189
- Warren Swegal, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121164764494
- Brittany Weber, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121588926844
- Janice Alicandro, PAPittsburgh, PA 152131871520932
Common questions
What is Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700887767, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 359-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD417702, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sandeep Kathju, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.