Saraswathi Chilkunda Srikantiah, M.D.
NPI 1659340073ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Columbia, MD
Hospitalist (M.D.) with County of Santa Clara and 3 other groups, practicing in Columbia, Maryland. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $38,570 for 287 patients in 2024, with only 19 Part D claims. Abbvie Inc. reported $17.11 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Good Samaritan Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1659340073 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 5, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | D0107796 | MD |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 0101265755 | VA |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 0101265755 | VA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | C52591 | CA |
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 - Internal Medicine (CA); Practitioner - Hospitalist (MD); Practitioner - Hospitalist (SC); Practitioner - Hospitalist (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 287 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 341 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $38,570 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19 · 25 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $196.17 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
Medical groups
- County of Santa ClaraSan Jose, CA · 1,022 clinicians
- County of MontereySalinas, CA · 185 clinicians
- Lake Spring Physician Services, LLCSalem, VA · 85 clinicians
- Quantum Bay Area Hospitalist Medical Group IncSan Jose, CA · 60 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose, CA
- Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA
- Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CA
- Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17.11 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $17.11 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$17.11 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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