Sathish Chandra, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Sathish Chandra, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1770841066, issued on Apr 25, 2012. Check the license (Tennessee 53799, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sathish Chandra
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 53799 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 975 E. Third Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Phone
- (423) 661-7718
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 778-2108
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160809003319); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sathish Chandra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 53799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
648 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Montelukast Sodium41 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium34 claims
- Famotidine29 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate28 claims
- Lisinopril19 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): 96.2 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: $18.87
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. 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.
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
- Erlanger HealthChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sathish Chandra among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Sathish Chandra, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 54% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
130 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga
They are 130 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Sathish Chandra, MD's NPI number?
Sathish Chandra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770841066, issued on Apr 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sathish Chandra, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 975 E. Third Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 661-7718. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sathish Chandra, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53799, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sathish Chandra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sathish Chandra, MD had 648 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sathish Chandra, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 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.