Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Gopal Bhalala, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Zion, IL

Gopal Bhalala, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Zion, Illinois, and NPI 1669473963, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036-072139, 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, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1669473963
Name
Gopal Bhalala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
036-072139 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2024 Lewis Ave, Zion, IL 60099
Phone
(847) 872-3000
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2024 Lewis Ave

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

  1. Neel Bhalala, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1992118624

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  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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,919 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 562 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gopal Bhalala7,919
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen470 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium382 claims
  3. Alprazolam237 claims
  4. Omeprazole226 claims
  5. Gabapentin217 claims
  6. Carvedilol207 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.

No measured Medicare quality score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,182.01

244 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gopal Bhalala$5,182.01
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Gopal N Bhalala M.d..llcZion, IL
  2. Vital Signs Wellness LLCSchaumburg, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

5 internal medicine physician records list a Zion practice address

They are 5 of the 222 NPPES records with a Zion practice address, and 8,522 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.

Other internal medicine physician records in Illinois

  1. Peter Abadeer, D.O.Bloomington, IL1760469522
  2. Pamela Abadi, D.O.Winfield, IL1588820179
  3. Motaz Abas, MDPeoria, IL1215510201
  4. Elias Abate, M.D.Chicago, IL1336712199
  5. Maliha Abbas, D.O.Chicago, IL1174963920
  6. Zareena Abbas, MDChicago, IL1427078872
  7. Abu Abbasi, MDChicago, IL1083243877
  8. Ayesha Abbasi, MDChicago, IL1376216705
  9. Khalda Abbasi, MDNaperville, IL1487705240
  10. Misha Abbasi, MDChicago, IL1770111635

Common questions

What is Gopal Bhalala, MD's NPI number?

Gopal Bhalala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669473963, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gopal Bhalala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2024 Lewis Ave, Zion, IL, 60099. Phone: (847) 872-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gopal Bhalala, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-072139, 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 Gopal Bhalala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gopal Bhalala, MD had 7,919 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gopal Bhalala, MD's Medicare quality score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.