NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Seetha Chandra

Specialist · Braddock, PA

Seetha Chandra is a specialist with a practice address in Braddock, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1407828361, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD037436E, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407828361
Name
Seetha Chandra
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD037436E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Holland Ave, Braddock, PA 15104
Phone
(412) 271-5220
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110114000624); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

8,323 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 456 claims were for opioids.

  1. Seetha Chandra8,323
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium598 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate586 claims
  3. Simvastatin293 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium291 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen247 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium244 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Upmc Community Medicine IncPittsburgh, PA

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

Seetha Chandra among 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania

Seetha Chandra is one of 2,031 specialist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 1989 among the 547 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 specialist record lists a practice address in Braddock

They are 1 of the 61 NPPES records with a practice address in Braddock, and 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Garretson, D.O.Carnegie, PA 151061891761052
  2. Michael Lupinetti, MDBethel Park, PA 151021609836691
  3. Stephanie Nicholas, MDBethel Park, PA 151021538129176
  4. Lee Ann SwansonBethel Park, PA 151021114987724
  5. Walter Tillman, B.C.O.Bethel Park, PA 151021972513356
  6. Rula Abbud-AntakiAllison Park, PA 151011407241920
  7. Robert Alvin, MDAllison Park, PA 151011184781247
  8. Richard Lyon, PTAllison Park, PA 151011780676767

Common questions

What is Seetha Chandra's NPI number?

Seetha Chandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407828361, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Seetha Chandra located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Holland Ave, Braddock, PA, 15104. Phone: (412) 271-5220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Seetha Chandra's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD037436E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Seetha Chandra prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Seetha Chandra had 8,323 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Seetha Chandra's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.5 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.