Naveen S. Sandhu, M.D.
NPI 1164685640ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Flowood, MS
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Central Nephrology Clinic PLLC, practicing in Flowood, Mississippi. In 2024 Medicare paid $151,947 for 373 patients, and Part D covered 1,041 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $207.12 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1164685640 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 6, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 21575 | MS |
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 - Nephrology (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 373 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,616 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $151,947 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,041 · 1,780 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 160 |
| Total drug cost | $223,001 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Central Nephrology Clinic PLLCFlowood, MS · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Medical Center-YazooYazoo City, MS
- Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS
- S E Lackey Memorial HospitalForest, MS
- St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson, MS
Other facilities
- Fmc HazlehurstDialysis facility · Hazlehurst, MS
- Fmc JacksonDialysis facility · Jackson, MS
- Fmc Lakeland Home ProgramDialysis facility · Flowood, MS
- Fmc Yazoo CityDialysis facility · Yazoo City, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$207.12 · 10 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$340.02 · 15 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $71.59 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $46.65 | 2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $20.84 | 1 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $18.32 | 1 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $17.46 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$190.47 · 9 payments
- Education$16.65 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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