# Nikhitha Chandrashekar, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/nikhitha-chandrashekar-md-1518420785
NPI: 1518420785
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Nikhitha Chandrashekar, MD is a internal medicine based in Escondido, CA practicing at North County Endocrine Medical Group with NPI 1518420785 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Internal Medicine
- Secondary specialties: ENDOCRINOLOGY
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Graduation year: 2017
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1518420785 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1518420785))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: North County Endocrine Medical Group
- Address: 625 Citracado Pkwy, Suite 108, Escondido, CA, 920256428
- Phone: 76074314311554
- Group practice size: 7 members

## Insurance accepted (3 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 10 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 9 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Nikhitha Chandrashekar, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1518420785).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 2 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $40.

Largest disclosed payer: Averitas Pharma Inc. ($20 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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