NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carmelita J. Colbert, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Westmont, IL

Carmelita J. Colbert, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Westmont, Illinois, and NPI 1720206790, issued on Apr 23, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036.117308, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720206790
Name
Carmelita J. Colbert
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
036.117308 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 N Cass Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
Phone
(630) 268-0200
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080118000597); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 801 N Cass Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shamir Bhatt, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1902807183
  2. Paul Bicek, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1578557716
  3. Travis Falls, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1821344128
  4. Jill Goeltz, PA-CPhysician Assistant1699114710
  5. Lee Graham, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1619932027
  6. Albert Iammartino, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1699730184

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,121 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 53 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carmelita Colbert2,121
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone364 claims
  2. Methotrexate357 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate351 claims
  4. Meloxicam77 claims
  5. Enbrel Sureclick68 claims
  6. Humira(Cf) Pen68 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $55.41

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carmelita Colbert$55.41
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dupage Medical Group LtdWestmont, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois.

Other rheumatology physician records in Illinois

  1. Haneen Abdalhadi, MDRockford, IL1750887592
  2. Suhair Abdel-Jalil, MDEvanston, IL1174572929
  3. Hrudya Abraham, MDPeoria, IL1497135750
  4. Elaine Adams, MDMaywood, IL1699752592
  5. Emem Adolf-Ubokudom, M.D.Chicago, IL1861780603
  6. Shri Agrawal, M.D.Chicago, IL1912937178
  7. Umber Ahmad, DOMcHenry, IL1083957153
  8. Saba AhmedChicago, IL1861448003
  9. Harpinder Ajmani, M.D.Chicago, IL1720101066
  10. Iqbal Akhter, M.D.Mount Vernon, IL1083719991

Common questions

What is Carmelita J. Colbert, MD's NPI number?

Carmelita J. Colbert, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720206790, issued on Apr 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carmelita J. Colbert, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 N Cass Ave, Westmont, IL, 60559. Phone: (630) 268-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carmelita J. Colbert, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.117308, 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 Carmelita J. Colbert, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carmelita J. Colbert, MD had 2,121 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.

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