Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nihal Sandhu, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Nanuet, NY

  • NPI 1649244476
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 50 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
55 Old Turnpike RD, Suite 607
Nanuet, NY 109542461
(845) 623-6661
fax (845) 623-6698

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 13, 2014
Year of graduation
1976 — 50 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #151247
Medicaid
NY #00805876

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649244476. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,901
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$385,813
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 964 189 $136
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 550 165 $148
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 321 56 $122
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 218 136 $46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 204 137 $199
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 197 46 $247
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 145 115 $68
94727 Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 144 114 $52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 41 37 $208
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 34 13 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Nanuet Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 197. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$559
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 8 $146.41
Stryker Corporation 1 $136.53
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 3 $132.11
Amgen INC. 2 $43.50
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $33.75
Mylan Specialty L.P. 1 $17.74
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $17.47
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $16.97
Pfizer INC. 1 $14.18

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$559

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,406
Patients
925
Total drug cost
$243,350
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Montelukast Sodium Generic 500 183 $10,972
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 468 140 $16,860
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 310 110 $7,724
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 185 82 $4,419
Advair Diskus (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 134 40 $65,997
Methylprednisolone Generic 116 71 $1,058
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 99 26 $73,799
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 97 32 $55,590
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 84 61 $776
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 78 31 $1,195

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nihal Sandhu's medical specialty?
Dr. Nihal Sandhu practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Nanuet, NY.
Where does Dr. Nihal Sandhu practice?
Dr. Nihal Sandhu practices at 55 Old Turnpike RD, Nanuet, NY 109542461. Office phone: 8456236661.
What is Dr. Nihal Sandhu's NPI?
Dr. Nihal Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649244476, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nihal Sandhu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nihal Sandhu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nihal Sandhu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.