NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician · Louisville, KY

Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD is a pediatric otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1477573236, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 43059, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477573236
Name
Swapna Kartha Chandran
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician 207YP0228X
License number
43059 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
411 E Chestnut St # Street6, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 583-3687
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 588-7840
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040922000822); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2002
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 411 E Chestnut St # Street6

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

  1. Erika ChandlerNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1669905519
  2. Rachel EvansNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1285167460
  3. Kathryn Gallegos, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1518336882
  4. Anna Goodman, AUDAudiologist1629440342
  5. Alexandra Huffstater, PAPhysician Assistant1881177376
  6. Treasure Hurst, RN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1336874965

Verify Swapna Kartha Chandran in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric otolaryngology physician in 2024

182 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 129 among the 135 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Swapna Chandran182
  2. Specialty average129

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole61 claims
  2. Esomeprazole Magnesium25 claims
  3. Amitriptyline Hcl24 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium17 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): 73.2 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 score58.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.9
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $655.30

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $866.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Swapna Chandran$655.30
  2. Specialty average$866.77

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. University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY

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

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 7 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in Kentucky.

The 6 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Cao, MDLouisville, KY 402021689107369
  2. Dary Costa, MDLouisville, KY 402021184826273
  3. Kristin Levin, MDLouisville, KY 402021548759376
  4. Christopher Azbell, MDLexington, KY 405361093080277
  5. Caitlin Fiorillo, MDLexington, KY 405361710321963
  6. Kenneth Iverson, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361124225479

Common questions

What is Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD's NPI number?

Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477573236, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 E Chestnut St # Street6, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 583-3687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 43059, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD had 182 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric otolaryngology physician prescribers was 129. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Swapna Kartha Chandran, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 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.