Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Chelmsford, MA

  • NPI 1497799779
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
228 Billerica RD
Chelmsford, MA 018243604
(978) 250-6419
fax (978) 250-6472

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 17, 2020
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #234130
Medicaid
MA #2169045

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497799779. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,183
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$34,254
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 240 112 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 134 96 $106
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 98 74 $10
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 94 91 $13
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 71 71 $60
82565 Blood creatinine level 67 60 $5
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 49 47 $6
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level 40 39 $6
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 40 39 $5
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 38 33 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Chelmsford Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,851
Patients
507
Total drug cost
$33,182
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 236 67 $5,810
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 165 39 $2,663
Lisinopril Generic 150 39 $1,952
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 143 38 $1,987
Simvastatin Generic 137 36 $1,823
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 131 35 $3,889
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 125 38 $2,459
Gabapentin Generic 113 35 $2,507
Clonazepam Generic 107 17 $1,293
Losartan Potassium Generic 106 33 $1,883

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar's medical specialty?
Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar practices Internal Medicine Physician in Chelmsford, MA.
Where does Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar practice?
Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar practices at 228 Billerica RD, Chelmsford, MA 018243604. Office phone: 9782506419.
What is Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar's NPI?
Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497799779, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lakshmi Sivasankar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.