Quick answers
- Does Lakshman Makandura accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lakshman Makandura 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 Lakshman Makandura see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 431 Original Medicare patients and 4,083 services for Lakshman Makandura. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lakshman Makandura's NPI number?
- 1578614657. 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 Lakshman Makandura, 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 | 431 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,083 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,585 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)752 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)585 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)336 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)167 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 cholesterol75%
- Diabetes56%
- Anxiety49%
- Arthritis47%
- Depression42%
Hospitals where Lakshman Makandura works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lakshman Makandura 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.
- Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian HospitalGlendora, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 050597
- Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050382
- L A Downtown Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 050763
Practice locations
Addresses where Lakshman Makandura is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2225 N Perris BlvdPerris, CA 92571 (951) 657‑2135
- 910 S Sunset Ave, Suite 8West Covina, CA 91790 (626) 338‑8407
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Perris
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Perris, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 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) | 1578614657 |
| 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