Quick answers
- Does Jambur Chandrashekar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jambur Chandrashekar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Jambur Chandrashekar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 411 Original Medicare patients and 1,901 services for Jambur Chandrashekar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Jambur Chandrashekar's NPI number?
- 1013098557. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Jambur Chandrashekar, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 411 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,901 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)571 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)310 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)310 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)159 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)86 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes64%
- Chronic kidney disease61%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
Hospitals where Jambur Chandrashekar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jambur Chandrashekar at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050243
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050573
- John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050534
- Palo Verde HospitalBlythe, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 051339
Practice locations
Addresses where Jambur Chandrashekar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 43576 Washington St, Suite 100La Quinta, CA 92253 (760) 347‑0707
- 81719 Dr Carreon Blvd, Suite AIndio, CA 92201 (760) 347‑0707
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Jambur Chandrashekar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Valley Comprehensive Medical Group Inc4 clinicians in the group
- Coachella Valley Nephrology Inc2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Nephrologyalso
Other internal medicine doctors in California
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Valley Comprehensive Medical Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1974 (52 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1013098557 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians