Physician

Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Chandana Shekar, MD (NPI: 1891102414) practices cardiology in the Pocatello, ID market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Bannock, ID. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is POCATELLO HEALTH SERVICES, LLC (NPI: 1215165485; TIN: 263757202) and primary practice location at 83201-5175. Shekar is affiliated with the Caravan Collaborative Pathways (ACO ID: A4604) and Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), participating under the MSSP model.

Shekar's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 640 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,403 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $57,143 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 2,537 prescription claims across 408 beneficiaries totaling $481,272 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2017 DME data shows 14 claims. Open Payments data shows 11 records totaling $206. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $31,325 to $481,272. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$29K$57K2023 Medicare payment: $41,663 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $57,143 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023471985$41,663
20246401,403$57,143

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$241K$481K2015 Drug cost: $31,325 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $36,987 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $22,229 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $540 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,445 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $6,553 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $102,541 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $481,272 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015137408$31,325
2016158556$36,987
201745400$22,229
20181128$540
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/R16$1,445
20221864$6,553
20232091,142$102,541
20244082,537$481,272

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$72$1432017 Medicare payment: $143 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R14$143
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more9393$79
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more296399$61
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function242250$45
93018Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician5858$8
93010Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only189202$5

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban522,835$47,489
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol532,384$44,746
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan522,002$33,792
JardianceEmpagliflozin421,685$32,273
Repatha SureclickEvolocumab501,512$29,249

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.11$206Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD (NPI 1891102414), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Collaborative Pathways (MSSP, ACO ID A4604) and Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160).

What billing organization is linked to Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD?

Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD is linked to POCATELLO HEALTH SERVICES, LLC (billing NPI 1215165485) in the available physician profile data.

Does Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD have Open Payments data?

Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD has 11 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.