NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Swetha Kandula, MD

Dermatology Physician · Parsippany, NJ

Swetha Kandula, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Parsippany, New Jersey, and NPI 1861604795, issued on May 4, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09358000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1861604795
Name
Swetha Kandula
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
25MA09358000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3695 Hill Road, Suite 2B, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Phone
(973) 658-7546
Enumerated
May 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 425-5683
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131212000628); accepts Medicare assignment
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 ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

308 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Swetha Kandula308
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide57 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate44 claims
  3. Mupirocin44 claims
  4. Ciclopirox27 claims
  5. Hydrocortisone22 claims
  6. Clindamycin Phosphate19 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): 94.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $471.71

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Swetha Kandula$471.71
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Swetha Kandula MD LLCParsippany, NJ

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

Swetha Kandula among 421 dermatology physician records in New Jersey

Swetha Kandula, MD is one of 421 dermatology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 312 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 421 dermatology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laila Almeida, M.D.Parsippany, NJ 070541730108754
  2. Mina Kingsbery, MDParsippany, NJ 070541760719967
  3. Wendy Livingston, M.D.Parsippany, NJ 070541073535126
  4. Phoebe Lu, M.D., PH.D.Parsippany, NJ 070541841495546
  5. Yousuf Qureshi, M.D.Parsippany, NJ 070541811239221
  6. Eric Strauss, M.D.Parsippany, NJ 070541073535134
  7. Harvey Weinberg, M.D.Parsippany, NJ 070541598771172
  8. Marc Abbate, MDWest Orange, NJ 070521316911845

Common questions

What is Swetha Kandula, MD's NPI number?

Swetha Kandula, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861604795, issued on May 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Swetha Kandula, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3695 Hill Road, Suite 2B, Parsippany, NJ, 07054. Phone: (973) 658-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Swetha Kandula, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09358000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Swetha Kandula, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Swetha Kandula, MD had 308 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Swetha Kandula, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 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.

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