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Diagnostic Radiology

Veena M. Mandava, MD

Works at hospitals in Escondido, CA · Poway, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Veena M. Mandava, MD is a radiologist at 1955 Citracado Pkwy, Suite 100, Escondido, CA 92029. Phone: (760) 940-4055. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Veena M. Mandava had 1,631 Original Medicare patients and 3,009 services. NPI 1831333913. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Radiologist (Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology)
  • Address: 1955 Citracado Pkwy, Suite 100, Escondido, CA 92029 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (760) 940‑4055
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Palomar Health Downtown Campus, Palomar Medical Center Poway
  • Group practice: IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University · graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Veena M. Mandava, 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 Veena M. Mandava accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Veena M. Mandava 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 Veena M. Mandava see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,631 Original Medicare patients and 3,009 services for Veena M. Mandava. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Veena M. Mandava's NPI number?
1831333913. 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 Veena M. Mandava, 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 patients1,631
Services billed to Medicare3,009
Different services or procedures124
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)838 services
  2. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)298 services
  3. Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (72125)137 services
  4. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)137 services
  5. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (74018)84 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%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Diabetes38%
  • Chronic kidney disease38%
  • Depression37%

Hospitals where Veena M. Mandava works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Veena M. Mandava 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Veena M. Mandava is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Veena M. Mandava as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc65 clinicians in the group
  • North County Radiology Associates Inc16 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Escondido

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Escondido, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJs Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831333913
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians