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Family Practice

Anitha Kandaswamy, MD

Sees patients in Bethesda, MD · Gaithersburg, MD · Maryland

Summary

Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy, MD is a family doctor at 6410 Rockledge Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817. Phone: (301) 330-0006. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Anitha Kandaswamy had 64 Original Medicare patients and 286 services. NPI 1528383445. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 6410 Rockledge Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (301) 330‑0006
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Anitha Kandaswamy, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Anitha Kandaswamy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anitha Kandaswamy 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 Anitha Kandaswamy see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 64 Original Medicare patients and 286 services for Anitha Kandaswamy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Anitha Kandaswamy's NPI number?
1528383445. 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 Anitha Kandaswamy, 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 patients64
Services billed to Medicare286
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients67

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)131 services
  2. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)23 services
  3. Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0442)23 services
  4. Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)21 services
  5. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)16 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 pressure66%
  • Diabetes45%
  • Arthritis20%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%
  • Anxiety20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Anitha Kandaswamy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Anitha Kandaswamy as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc941 clinicians in the group
  • Family Care Associates10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Bethesda

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bethesda, MD — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528383445
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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