Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lakshman Makandura, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · West Covina, CA
- NPI 1578614657
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 18.1 / 100 · 2023
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
910 S Sunset Ave, Suite # 8
West Covina, CA 917903409
(626) 338-8407
fax (626) 338-3937
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A049715
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578614657. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,040
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$333,105
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99308 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 927 | 95 | $79 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 634 | 58 | $83 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 449 | 196 | $139 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 157 | 86 | $194 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 129 | 78 | $99 | |
99496 |
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 111 | 65 | $303 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 109 | 18 | $222 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 101 | 88 | $137 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 64 | 31 | $15 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 61 | 44 | $86 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 176. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$452
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 4 | $131.17 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $95.44 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $50.30 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 2 | $39.06 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $37.05 | |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $29.70 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 1 | $24.86 | |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $24.62 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $20.08 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
9,205
Patients
2,058
Total drug cost
$288,774
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 1,176 | 276 | $18,510 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 1,017 | 245 | $10,267 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 1,002 | 183 | $17,515 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 916 | 202 | $8,648 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 738 | 176 | $10,955 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 726 | 188 | $7,475 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 556 | 139 | $10,980 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 511 | 114 | $8,567 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 507 | 119 | $5,615 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 482 | 98 | $2,871 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lakshman Makandura's medical specialty?
Dr. Lakshman Makandura practices Internal Medicine Physician in West Covina, CA.
Where does Dr. Lakshman Makandura practice?
Dr. Lakshman Makandura practices at 910 S Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 917903409. Office phone: 6263388407.
What is Dr. Lakshman Makandura's NPI?
Dr. Lakshman Makandura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578614657, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lakshman Makandura accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lakshman Makandura accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lakshman Makandura commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.