Quick answers
- Does Mehru M. Sonde accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mehru M. Sonde 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 Mehru M. Sonde see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 159 Original Medicare patients and 1,202 services for Mehru M. Sonde. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Mehru M. Sonde's NPI number?
- 1679528509. 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 Mehru M. Sonde, 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 | 159 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,202 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93971)197 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942)181 services
- Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg (36471)166 services
- Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance (36465)155 services
- Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93970)152 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 cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure58%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Osteoporosis23%
- Diabetes17%
Practice locations
Addresses where Mehru M. Sonde is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5454 Wisconsin AveChevy Chase, MD 20815 (301) 220‑8346
Specialties
- General Practiceprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other general practitioners in Maryland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maryland — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679528509 |
| 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