Aparna Sharad Dandekar, M.D.
Aparna Sharad Dandekar is a Family Medicine specialist based in New York, NY with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Aparna Sharad Dandekar, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 18+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Tufts University School of Medicine (class of 2008), she has been practicing for over 18 years. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 18% of reporting doctors in New York
- Uses generic medications more than 54% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
212 E 106th St Settlement Health and Medical Services, New York, NY 10029-4007
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.24%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.9 pts)
3.24% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.4%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.6 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
503
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,684
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $125k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2008
Tufts University School of Medicine
Board certified · May 31, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
18 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Tufts University School of Medicine (Class of 2008)
Mailing address
1800 Harrison St 7th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612-3466
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190065
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Aparna Sharad Dandekar for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to New York required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aparna Sharad Dandekar
NPI records show Dr. Dandekar as active with telehealth listed in New York, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (212) 360-2600.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
212 E 106th St Settlement Health and Medical Services, New York, NY 10029-4007
Mailing Address
1800 Harrison St 7th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612-3466
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