Charnjeet Singh Sandhu, M.D.
NPI 1669904256ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Santa Cruz, CA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Cardiovascular Institute of the South, LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Santa Cruz, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $143,514 for 803 patients, and Part D covered 363 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Angiodynamics, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,326 in all, mostly device and supply loans. Lists Dominican Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1669904256 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 4, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 348042 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A165242 | CA |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | A165242 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CA); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (IN); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (LA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 803 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,776 across 61 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $143,514 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 363 · 951 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 163 |
| Total drug cost | $56,787 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Cardiovascular Institute of the South, LLCLafayette, LA · 146 clinicians
- Porter Physician Services LLCValparaiso, IN · 99 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,326 · 23 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$532.77 · 16 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Angiodynamics, Inc. | $5,599 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $637.50 | 7 |
| Philips North America LLC | $581.27 | 5 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | $169.16 | 2 |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | $140.41 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Long term medical supply or device loan$5,500 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$960.35 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$865.81 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records