Quick answers
- Does Sandeep N. Gaonkar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sandeep N. Gaonkar 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 Sandeep N. Gaonkar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 120 Original Medicare patients and 1,214 services for Sandeep N. Gaonkar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sandeep N. Gaonkar's NPI number?
- 1124084967. 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 Sandeep N. Gaonkar, 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 | 120 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,214 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 63 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)527 services
- Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes (90833)200 services
- Psychiatric services complicated by communication factor (90785)159 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)113 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)32 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).
- Anxiety73%
- High cholesterol66%
- Depression65%
- High blood pressure58%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes30%
Practice locations
Addresses where Sandeep N. Gaonkar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 8540 S Harlem AveBridgeview, IL 60455 (708) 598‑2605
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sandeep N. Gaonkar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Conventions Psychiatry and Counseling PC18 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Illinois
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Conventions Psychiatry and Counseling PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 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) | 1124084967 |
| 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
- 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