NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chandni Sinha, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Alton, IL

Chandni Sinha, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Alton, Illinois, and NPI 1265960058, issued on May 24, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 036151904, 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
1265960058
Name
Chandni Sinha
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
036151904 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002
Phone
(618) 463-7240
Enumerated
May 24, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200731000859); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1 Memorial Dr

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

  1. Olufunmilola Ajala, MDHospitalist Physician1821618760
  2. Sewuese Akuse, MDHospitalist Physician1528702016
  3. Juletta Avagyan, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1013278944
  4. Vineela Bandarupalli, MDHospitalist Physician1700174562
  5. Julie Benhoff, F.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1902130941
  6. Margaret Brorby, MOT, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1184973687

Verify Chandni Sinha in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

805 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chandni Sinha805
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate51 claims
  2. Clopidogrel43 claims
  3. Metoprolol Tartrate43 claims
  4. Furosemide42 claims
  5. Eliquis40 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium38 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

  1. Fairview Heights Medical Group SCAlton, IL

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

Chandni Sinha among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois

Chandni Sinha, MD is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% 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 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Alton

They are 16 of the 1,113 NPPES records with a practice address in Alton, and 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olufunmilola Ajala, MDAlton, IL 620021821618760
  2. Juletta Avagyan, M.D.Alton, IL 620021013278944
  3. Vineela Bandarupalli, MDAlton, IL 620021700174562
  4. Jonathan Burt, MDAlton, IL 620021215421805
  5. Ibrahim Elayyan, MDAlton, IL 620021023207115
  6. Kiet Huynh, MDAlton, IL 620021831769637
  7. Nazanin Kheirkhahan, MDAlton, IL 620021811568504
  8. Matthew Nations, D.O.Alton, IL 620021073017638

Common questions

What is Chandni Sinha, MD's NPI number?

Chandni Sinha, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265960058, issued on May 24, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chandni Sinha, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL, 62002. Phone: (618) 463-7240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chandni Sinha, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036151904, 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 Chandni Sinha, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chandni Sinha, MD had 805 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.