Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.;
Psychiatry Physician · Santa Ana, CA
Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.; is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1801283692, issued on Apr 20, 2015. Check the license (California A171281, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijay Chandran
- Credential
- MD,RN,MBA.;
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A171281 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1030 W Warner Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707
- Phone
- (213) 422-5483
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2015
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240402002114); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1030 W Warner Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nayely AguilarClinical Social Worker1598373904
- Darlene Amaya-McDonald, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1346349263
- Indalicia Bargas, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1285589358
- Luis Barrera, RNRegistered Nurse1588207161
- Nancy Bertoli, RNMental Health Counselor1619135357
- Shiv BhaktaPhysical Therapist1437910957
Verify Vijay Chandran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A171281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxyzine Pamoate23 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate20 claims
- Gabapentin20 claims
- Propranolol Hcl19 claims
- Aripiprazole13 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $367.94
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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.
Vijay Chandran among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.; is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in California
There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sharon ChenSanta Ana, CA 927071417410713
- Ricky Chu, DOSanta Ana, CA 927071922669613
- Joann Crudo, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927071164577011
- Reza Farokhpay, M.DSanta Ana, CA 927071184829848
- Sarah Jafarpour, D.O.Santa Ana, CA 927071215316302
- Andrew Lampley, MDSanta Ana, CA 927071801384045
- Sarah Sherman, D.O.Santa Ana, CA 927071154614485
- Samuel Albert, M.D.Fountain Valley, CA 927081649560137
Common questions
What is Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.;'s NPI number?
Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.;'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801283692, issued on Apr 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.; located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 W Warner Ave, Santa Ana, CA, 92707. Phone: (213) 422-5483. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.;'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A171281, as entered by the provider. 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 Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.; prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijay Chandran, MD,RN,MBA.; had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.