Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Giridhar Santebennur, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1407976939
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 83.1 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
247 Morewood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 152131861
(412) 622-0290
fax (412) 681-7605
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 9, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0003X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD434187
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407976939. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
347
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$37,727
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 86 | 61 | $95 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 58 | 48 | $65 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 52 | 37 | $140 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 42 | 42 | $177 | |
G2212 |
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 27 | 17 | $29 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 20 | 20 | $131 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 19 | 19 | $170 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 16 | $121 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 16 | 14 | $78 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 11 | 11 | $118 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 30 peers in Pittsburgh Hematology & Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
457
Patients
159
Total drug cost
$501,647
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | Generic | 126 | 57 | $4,180 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | Generic | 50 | 36 | $1,680 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 47 | 19 | $563 |
| Abiraterone Acetate | Generic | 36 | 0 | $232,610 |
| Lidocaine-Prilocaine (Lidocaine/Prilocaine) | Brand | 34 | 28 | $603 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 28 | 0 | $16,941 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 23 | 19 | $524 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 18 | 0 | $149 |
| Acyclovir | Generic | 15 | 0 | $268 |
| Imbruvica (Ibrutinib) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $242,595 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Giridhar Santebennur's medical specialty?
Dr. Giridhar Santebennur practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Giridhar Santebennur practice?
Dr. Giridhar Santebennur practices at 247 Morewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152131861. Office phone: 4126220290.
What is Dr. Giridhar Santebennur's NPI?
Dr. Giridhar Santebennur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407976939, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Giridhar Santebennur accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Giridhar Santebennur accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Giridhar Santebennur commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.