Active NPI
Rama E Chandran, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Torrance, CA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- A32401
- Practice address
- 4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 310
Torrance, CA 90503-4533 - Phone
- (310) 644-1151
- Fax
- (310) 644-3115
- NPI assigned
- Aug 11, 2006
- Last updated
- Jun 9, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | A32401 | CA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 310
Torrance, CA 90503-4533
Mailing address
4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 310
Torrance, CA 90503-4533
Phone (310) 644-1151
Other identifiers 11
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 953447493 | Other | NY | EXCELLUS ROCHESTER NY |
| 953447493002 | Other | SC | AETNA COLUMBIA SC |
| 953447493 | Other | CA | BLUE SHIELD OF CA |
| 953447493 | Other | UT | UNITED HEALTHCARE INS SLC |
| 953447493 | Other | CA | BLUE CROSS OF CA |
| 953447493003 | Other | TN | CIGNA CHATTANOOGA TN |
| 00A324010 | Other | BLUE SHIELD | |
| 953447493 | Other | CA | HEALTHNET VANUYS CA |
| 00A324010 | Medicaid | CA | |
| 953447493 | Other | GA | UNITED HEALTHCARE ATLANTA |
| 953447493 | Other | CA | FOUNDATION ADMIN SVC INC |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in CA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- Other, 1972
- Medicare assignment
- May accept Medicare assignment
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
4201 Torrance Blvd
Suite 310
Torrance, CA 90503-4533
Phone (310) 644-1151
4477 W 118TH St
Suite 402
Hawthorne, CA 90250-2259
Hospital & facility affiliations
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Knee replacement | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| A32401 | CA | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rama E Chandran MD Inc | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Providence Health System - Southern California | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Gardena Hospital LP | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Providence Health System Southern California | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
4477 W 118th St
Ste 402
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Phone (310) 644-1151
555 E Hardy St
Inglewood, CA 90301
Phone (310) 419-8636
4201 Torrance Blvd
Ste 310
Torrance, CA 90503
Phone (310) 644-1151
Networks
- BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD
Organizations & group practices 5
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Torrance, CA
- NPI 1639489578
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dba Memorial Hospital of Gardena Pharmacy
- Institutional Pharmacy
- Gardena, CA
- NPI 1669491700
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- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- San Pedro, CA
- NPI 1154349371
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dba Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Torrance, CA
- NPI 1902844988
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- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Torrance, CA
- NPI 1740268713
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Torrance, CA
- NPI 1902844988
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 9, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.