Baljinder S. Sandhu, MD
NPI 1124167135ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Albuquerque, NM
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $488,523 for 2,522 claims, against $59,954 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,187 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Presbyterian Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1124167135 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 6, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 16, 2009 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | MD2007-0512 | NM |
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 - Neurology (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 632 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,070 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $59,954 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,522 · 5,182 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 566 |
| Total drug cost | $488,523 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM · 1,395 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
- Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,187 · 47 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$947.94 · 39 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $188.91 | 6 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $154.41 | 8 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $136.03 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $65.25 | 2 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $60.66 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,172 · 46 payments
- Education$15.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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