Quick answers
- Does Chandran Vedamanikam accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chandran Vedamanikam 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 Chandran Vedamanikam see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 286 Original Medicare patients and 786 services for Chandran Vedamanikam. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chandran Vedamanikam's NPI number?
- 1154585990. 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 Chandran Vedamanikam, 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 | 286 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 786 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)234 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)212 services
- Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance (36465)68 services
- Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth (11105)53 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942)44 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis55%
- Diabetes41%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
Practice locations
Addresses where Chandran Vedamanikam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10601 4th St NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 828‑3000
- 2474 Indian Wells Rd, Suite AAlamogordo, NM 88310 (575) 443‑0339
- 700 S Telshor Blvd, Suite 1460Las Cruces, NM 88011 (575) 567‑7774
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chandran Vedamanikam as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Vessel Health LLC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Albuquerque
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albuquerque, NM — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Vessel Health LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 (22 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1154585990 |
| 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