Vrinda Sardana, M.D.
NPI 1053560938ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Louisville, KY
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with University of Louisville Physicians Inc, practicing in Louisville, Kentucky. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,193,881 for 4,881 claims, against $115,908 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $694.49 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chi Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1053560938 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 31, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 46302 | KY |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | TRN12900 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | MD20196 | ME |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,080 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,543 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,908 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,881 · 9,785 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 598 |
| Total drug cost | $1,193,881 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- University of Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY · 1,445 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial HospitalBardstown, KY
- Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY
- University of Louisville HospitalLouisville, KY
- Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth HospitalLouisville, KY
- Uofl Health - Shelbyville HospitalShelbyville, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$694.49 · 38 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$857.02 · 50 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $184.38 | 9 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $143.91 | 10 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $101.73 | 5 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $63.39 | 3 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | $61.58 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$694.49 · 38 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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