Sandeep Kumar Kakaria, M.D.
NPI 1477517670ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Mechanicsburg, PA
Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 2000). In 2024 Medicare paid $144,658 for 511 patients, and Part D covered 1,583 of their prescriptions, 74% of them generic. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $637.95 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1477517670 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 27, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | MD428155 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 511 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,331 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $144,658 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,583 · 2,452 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 317 |
| Total drug cost | $73,622 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Hospital affiliation
- Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$637.95 · 5 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$326.98 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $300.68 | 2 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $212.27 | 2 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$637.95 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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