Vicky Sandhu
Hospitalist Physician · Long Beach, CA
Vicky Sandhu is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1316407596, issued on Mar 22, 2019. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vicky Sandhu
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 02006837B IN
DO216310 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Graduate Medical Education, 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
- Phone
- (562) 491-9140
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2019
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2023
- Fax
- (562) 491-9146
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231104000531); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vicky Sandhu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
384 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium31 claims
- Clopidogrel25 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium25 claims
- Prednisone17 claims
- Losartan Potassium14 claims
- Eliquis12 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): 79.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Deaconess Hospital, Inc.Evansville, IN
- Providence Health And Services - OregonMedford, OR
- Providence Health And Services OregonMedford, OR
- South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCMount Vernon, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vicky Sandhu among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California
Vicky Sandhu is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Vicky Sandhu's NPI number?
Vicky Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316407596, issued on Mar 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vicky Sandhu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Graduate Medical Education, 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90813. Phone: (562) 491-9140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vicky Sandhu's license?
Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vicky Sandhu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vicky Sandhu had 384 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vicky Sandhu's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.