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Nephrology

Prem K. Chandran, MD

Works at hospitals in Corning, IA · Creston, IA · Des Moines, IA … · Iowa

Summary

Prem K. Chandran, MD (Nephrology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Corning, IA, Creston, IA and Des Moines, IA and other places. NPI 1518969104. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Prem K. Chandran, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
54Years since medical school (graduated 1972)
MaleGender (as listed)
Associates in Kidney Care PLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Prem K. Chandran work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Prem K. Chandran at 5 hospitals: CHI Health - Mercy Corning, Greater Regional Medical Center, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, MercyOne Newton Medical Center and UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi…. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Prem K. Chandran see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 8 practice locations, including Des Moines, IA, Creston, IA and Newton, IA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Prem K. Chandran's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Prem K. Chandran accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Prem K. Chandran accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Prem K. Chandran?
(515) 247-4400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Prem K. Chandran's NPI number?
1518969104. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Prem K. Chandran works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Prem K. Chandran at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Prem K. Chandran is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Prem K. Chandran as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Associates in Kidney Care PLC6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1972
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518969104
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians