Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel
Internal Medicine Physician · Des Plaines, IL
Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Des Plaines, Illinois, and NPI 1710418892, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 036-163643, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 036-163643 IL
73188 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 77 Rand RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016
- Phone
- (847) 298-0310
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2023
- Fax
- (847) 298-5939
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230322000405); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Chicago College Of Osteopathy, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036-163643Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,861 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium150 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate98 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium64 claims
- Losartan Potassium57 claims
- Metformin Hcl52 claims
- Prednisone52 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationDes Plaines, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois
Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 3,580 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
29 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Des Plaines
They are 29 of the 1,164 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Plaines, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel's NPI number?
Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710418892, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 77 Rand RD, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. Phone: (847) 298-0310. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-163643, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ashokmathew T. Poozhikunnel had 1,861 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.