Internal Medicine, Rheumatology · Norwich, CT
NPI
1386751923
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Code 207RR0500X
Group practices
3
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
111 Salem Turnpike, Backus Outpatient Care Center
Norwich, CT, 06360
Phone (860) 889-8331
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$91K
1,286 services
Medicare patients, 2024
617
Average age 73
Drug cost, 2024
$4.7M
7,425 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,268
From 16 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Sandeep Varma was code 99214 (office e&m - established), 732 times for 385 patients. In total Sandeep Varma billed 1,286 services in 17 codes, and Medicare paid $91K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2007-07-08.
| Setting |
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| Services |
|---|
| Patients |
|---|
| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
|---|
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 732 | 385 | $70.56 | $52K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 157 | 128 | $51.07 | $8,018 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 86 | 86 | $95.05 | $8,174 |
| 99234 Observation Care | Facility | 82 | 63 | $77.28 | $6,337 |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 79 | 47 | $37.90 | $2,994 |
| 99233 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 29 | 22 | $95.52 | $2,770 |
| 99223 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 27 | 27 | $141.95 | $3,833 |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 19 | 15 | $13.57 | $258 |
| 99205 Office E&M - New | Office | 17 | 17 | $141.64 | $2,408 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 15 | 12 | $111.09 | $1,666 |
By year: 2022 $93K for 1,379 services; 2023 $93K for 1,314 services; 2024 $91K for 1,286 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Sandeep Varma prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Prednisone, with 1,370 prescriptions and refills. In total Sandeep Varma wrote 7,425 Medicare prescriptions that cost $4.7M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone Generic | 1,370 | 2,177 | 287 | $11K |
| Methotrexate Methotrexate Sodium | 699 | 1,419 | 162 | $8,828 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic | 437 | 1,012 | 113 | $9,281 |
| Allopurinol Generic | 375 | 997 | 100 | $3,099 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 231 | 235 | 31 | $1,548 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 222 | 227 | 38 | $3,924 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 215 | 216 | 30 | $3,497 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 202 | 404 | 47 | $3,369 |
| Duloxetine Hcl Generic | 201 | 506 | 43 | $4,106 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen Adalimumab | 193 | 193 | 27 | $1.3M |
| Colchicine Generic | 189 | 402 | 64 | $10K |
| Pregabalin Generic | 189 | 258 | 34 | $4,071 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic | 154 | 242 | 26 | $14K |
| Meloxicam Generic | 140 | 315 | 45 | $778 |
| Celecoxib Generic | 130 | 241 | 38 | $2,124 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 6,625 claims; opioid claims: 822.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Sandeep Varma $1,268 ($1,268 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 16 companies. The largest payer was Abbvie Inc. with $266.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 14 | $266 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 11 | $229 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 12 | $154 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. AUPH | 5 | $103 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. BMY | 4 | $96.65 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 5 | $92.9 |
| Genzyme Corporation SNY | 2 | $63.53 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 2 | $50.17 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 2 | $33.72 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 1 | $32.26 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.