NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Bellingham, WA

Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1447515853, issued on Jul 11, 2012. Check the license (Washington MD60717353, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1447515853
Name
Sandhya Manivannan Gelou
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD60717353 WA
151241 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2101 Cornwall Ave Ste 101, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone
(360) 288-4343
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2012
Record last updated
May 16, 2022
Fax
(360) 339-5566
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191211003143); 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 2101 Cornwall Ave Ste 101

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

  1. Alexander Gelou, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1316200603
  2. Lucia Pearson, A.R.N.P., M.P.H.Primary Care Nurse Practitioner1154720894

Verify Sandhya Manivannan Gelou in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

540 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 71% of claims.

  1. Sandhya Gelou540
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic122 claims
  2. Mounjaro108 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl Er40 claims
  4. Wegovy39 claims
  5. Jardiance23 claims
  6. Lantus Solostar21 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: $644.93

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sandhya Gelou$644.93
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Diabetes, Osteoporosis And Weight Loss Center PLLCBellingham, WA

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

Sandhya Manivannan Gelou among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D. is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

158 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bellingham

They are 158 of the 5,172 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellingham, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Adriance, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251598723942
  2. Gregory AndersonBellingham, WA 982251255307047
  3. Richard BinderBellingham, WA 982251326094426
  4. Linda Blackwell, MDBellingham, WA 982251750337861
  5. Edward Bloom, MDBellingham, WA 982251720034838
  6. Donald Brunk, MDBellingham, WA 982251740270131
  7. Timothy Buckley, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251790745735
  8. Barbara Clure, MDBellingham, WA 982251629058524

Common questions

What is Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447515853, issued on Jul 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2101 Cornwall Ave Ste 101, Bellingham, WA, 98225. Phone: (360) 288-4343. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60717353, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sandhya Manivannan Gelou, M.D. had 540 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.