Physician Profile
Chitra N. Sambasivan, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sambasivan
Chitra N. Sambasivan, MD is a healthcare provider in Albuquerque, NM specializing in colon & rectal surgery. Chitra trained at Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. Medicare claims data shows Chitra provided 103 services to 90 patients. The services billed most often include diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (505) 563-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
201 CEDAR ST SE STE 306
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
103 services · 90 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
28 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
20 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
20 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
19 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other colorectal surgeons in Albuquerque 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 4
Providers in NM who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Sambasivan's specialty?
Dr. Sambasivan is a colorectal surgeon in Albuquerque, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Sambasivan?
Dr. Sambasivan is listed at 201 Cedar St Se Ste 306, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Sambasivan?
The number on file is (505) 563-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Sambasivan?
Dr. Sambasivan's National Provider Identifier is 1467665331. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sambasivan's medical education?
Dr. Sambasivan attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Sambasivan have?
Dr. Sambasivan has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Sambasivan known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sambasivan performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Sambasivan's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sambasivan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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