Quick answers
- Does Ram Lalchandani accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ram Lalchandani 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 Ram Lalchandani see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 813 Original Medicare patients and 267,956 services for Ram Lalchandani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ram Lalchandani's NPI number?
- 1114993813. 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 Ram Lalchandani, 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 | 813 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 267,956 |
| Different services or procedures | 112 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) (Q0138)44,370 services
- Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg (J1453)31,350 services
- Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg (J9271)19,400 services
- Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg (J9267)14,898 services
- Injection, heparin sodium, (heparin lock flush), per 10 units (J1642)10,700 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 cholesterol70%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)43%
- Arthritis41%
- Diabetes38%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
Hospitals where Ram Lalchandani works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ram Lalchandani 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.
- Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050017
- Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050516
- Methodist Hospital of SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050590
- Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050108
- Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050309
Practice locations
Addresses where Ram Lalchandani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 6555 Coyle Ave, Suite 301Carmichael, CA 95608 (916) 962‑1544
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ram Lalchandani as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sierra Hematology and Oncology Medical Centers16 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hematology/Oncologyprimary
Other hematologist-oncologists in Carmichael
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Carmichael, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sierra Hematology and Oncology Medical Centers
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1114993813 |
| 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