Veena Chandrakar, M.D.
Medical Oncology Physician · Cypress, TX
Veena Chandrakar, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Cypress, Texas, and NPI 1295738342, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Texas L7685, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Veena Chandrakar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License number
- L7685 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 27700 Highway 290 Ste 400, Cypress, TX 77433
- Phone
- (832) 377-3260
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2022
- Fax
- (888) 506-5887
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040624001656); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Veena Chandrakar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L7685Check 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024
1,276 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis113 claims
- Xtandi94 claims
- Famciclovir67 claims
- Xarelto57 claims
- Dexamethasone44 claims
- Exemestane42 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): 77.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $12,405.17
125 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sobi, Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 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 2 group practices
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Veena Chandrakar among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas
Veena Chandrakar, M.D. is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 414 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas
There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.
All 547 in Texas → Every provider in Cypress → Medical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nikesh Jasani, M.D.Cypress, TX 774331215096912
- Lin-Lin Liu, MDCypress, TX 774291457354409
- Harry Smith, MDPort Arthur, TX 774621861433542
- Bushra Cheema, M.D.Richmond, TX 774691730383332
- Arvind Bhandari, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791649212804
- Sindhu Nair, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791932373289
- Patrick Prath, MDSugar Land, TX 774791659799708
- Nadeem Qurashi, MDSugar Land, TX 774791033290168
Common questions
What is Veena Chandrakar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Veena Chandrakar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295738342, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Veena Chandrakar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27700 Highway 290 Ste 400, Cypress, TX, 77433. Phone: (832) 377-3260. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Veena Chandrakar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L7685, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Veena Chandrakar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Veena Chandrakar, M.D. had 1,276 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Veena Chandrakar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.7 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.