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Viji Sankar, MD

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About Dr. Sankar

Viji Sankar, MD is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in pulmonary disease. This provider record is associated with NPI 1164570156.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1995

Specialty

Pulmonary Disease (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 73797CurrentExpires May 2028Since 2001
NPINational Provider Identifier
1164570156Issued 2007

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Sankar's specialty?

Dr. Sankar is a lung specialist in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pulmonary Disease”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Sankar?

Dr. Sankar is listed at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Sankar?

The number on file is (619) 528-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Sankar's NPI number?

Dr. Sankar's National Provider Identifier is 1164570156. 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. Sankar's medical education?

Dr. Sankar attended Other, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Sankar been practicing?

Dr. Sankar has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Has Dr. Sankar confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sankar. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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