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Neelima Sunkara, M.D

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About Dr. Sunkara

Neelima Sunkara, M.D is a healthcare provider in Chicago, IL specializing in geriatric medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Neelima cared for 847 Medicare patients across 1,379 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1265603054.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 1999

Specialty

Geriatric Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

IL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 036117827As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1265603054Issued 2008

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Neelima Sunkara?

Neelima Sunkara is a geriatrician in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Geriatric Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Neelima Sunkara's address?

Neelima Sunkara is listed at 3445 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Neelima Sunkara?

The number on file is (773) 205-0800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Neelima Sunkara's NPI number?

Neelima Sunkara's National Provider Identifier is 1265603054. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Neelima Sunkara train?

Neelima Sunkara attended Other, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Neelima Sunkara been practicing?

Neelima Sunkara has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Neelima Sunkara perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Neelima Sunkara the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Neelima Sunkara confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Neelima Sunkara. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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