Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Harchetan Sandhu, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Chico, CA
- NPI 1740243328
- MIPS 71.9 / 100 · 2023
- 30 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1488 East Ave Ste 130
Chico, CA 959261795
(530) 342-1310
fax (530) 342-1327 - Mailing address
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1488 East Ave
Chico, CA 959261795
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 3, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A76840
- Medicaid
- CA #00A768400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740243328. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
92,240
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$800,678
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0717 |
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 74,800 | 19 | $5 | |
J1602 |
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | 15,100 | 17 | $13 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 1,291 | 601 | $93 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 395 | 232 | $132 | |
96401 |
Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 329 | 19 | $78 | |
96365 |
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 131 | 25 | $69 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 125 | 125 | $170 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 58 | 20 | $15 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $226 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 7,699. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,668
Transactions
77
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCB, Inc. | 12 | $282.17 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 11 | $198.52 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 13 | $187.50 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 9 | $172.74 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 6 | $147.09 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 6 | $136.58 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 5 | $100.37 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 4 | $84.39 | |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 2 | $61.15 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $51.96 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 2 | $40.05 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $37.17 | |
| Biocon Biologics Inc | 1 | $29.75 | |
| Organon Llc | 1 | $26.22 | |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 1 | $25.57 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,640
Patients
617
Total drug cost
$2,372,296
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 773 | 158 | $27,506 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 595 | 155 | $6,285 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 332 | 91 | $20,972 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 129 | 43 | $2,153 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) | Brand | 125 | 15 | $943,414 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 109 | 15 | $942,871 |
| Sulfasalazine | Generic | 98 | 24 | $2,301 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 87 | 20 | $1,267 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 86 | 29 | $658 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 74 | 21 | $7,294 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Harchetan Sandhu's medical specialty?
Dr. Harchetan Sandhu practices Rheumatology Physician in Chico, CA.
Where does Dr. Harchetan Sandhu practice?
Dr. Harchetan Sandhu practices at 1488 East Ave Ste 130, Chico, CA 959261795. Office phone: 5303421310.
What is Dr. Harchetan Sandhu's NPI?
Dr. Harchetan Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740243328, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Harchetan Sandhu accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Harchetan Sandhu does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Harchetan Sandhu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.