Deepak N. Chikkala, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Milwaukee, WI
Deepak N. Chikkala, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1679582720, issued on Aug 7, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 43486, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deepak N. Chikkala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 43486 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3237 S 16TH St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
- Phone
- (414) 647-5000
- Enumerated
- Aug 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (414) 647-5245
- Medicaid ID
- 34277500 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070615000483); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Deepak N. Chikkala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 43486Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
215 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
- Furosemide11 claims
- Prednisone11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ascension Medical Group-Southeast Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deepak N. Chikkala among 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin
Deepak N. Chikkala, MD is one of 894 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2011 among the 768 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 29% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Deepak N. Chikkala, MD's NPI number?
Deepak N. Chikkala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679582720, issued on Aug 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deepak N. Chikkala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3237 S 16TH St, Milwaukee, WI, 53215. Phone: (414) 647-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deepak N. Chikkala, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 43486, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Deepak N. Chikkala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deepak N. Chikkala, MD had 215 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Deepak N. Chikkala, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.