Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Virag Dandekar, MD

Radiation Oncology Physician (CMS: Radiation Oncology) · Radiation Oncology Physician · Munster, IN

  • NPI 1861620403
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 4 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
901 Macarthur Blvd
Munster, IN 463212901
(219) 836-6390
fax (219) 836-7094
Additional location
1500 S Lake Park Ave
Hobart, IN 463426638
(219) 942-5745
fax (219) 942-8452
Additional location
4321 Fir St
East Chicago, IN 463123049
(219) 392-7319
fax (219) 392-7320
Show 1 more location
Additional location
2614 W Jefferson St
Joliet, IL 604356433
(815) 725-3537
fax (815) 730-3020
Mailing address
8558 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 464107032

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 14, 2024
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Indiana #01073734A · Illinois #036134240
Medicaid (2)
IL #036134240 · IN #300086412

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861620403. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,538
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,196,622
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
77014 Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 898 39 $126
G6015 Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session 897 40 $376
G6012 Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10 mev 381 27 $248
77336 Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week 334 99 $92
77427 Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 296 75 $199
77334 Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 231 92 $130
G6013 Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 11-19 mev 212 16 $248
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose 172 87 $69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 160 119 $94
77373 Cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions 119 23 $1,062

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Munster Radiation Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 35× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$100
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Mim Software INC. 1 $51.00
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. 1 $25.29
Stryker Corporation 1 $24.11

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$100

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
92
Patients
41
Total drug cost
$1,295
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 32 0 $180
Dexamethasone Generic 26 18 $698
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 20 11 $260
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 14 12 $158

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Virag Dandekar's medical specialty?
Dr. Virag Dandekar practices Radiation Oncology Physician in Munster, IN.
Where does Dr. Virag Dandekar practice?
Dr. Virag Dandekar practices at 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 463212901. Office phone: 2198366390.
What is Dr. Virag Dandekar's NPI?
Dr. Virag Dandekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861620403, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Virag Dandekar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Virag Dandekar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Virag Dandekar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (HCPCS 77014); Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc (HCPCS G6015); Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10 mev (HCPCS G6012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.