Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Libertyville, IL
Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Libertyville, Illinois, and NPI 1033260476, issued on Jan 14, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036.117072, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kalpana Puppala Bicknell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 036.117072 IL
036117072 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, IL 60048
- Phone
- (847) 990-5260
- Enumerated
- Jan 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (847) 362-8031
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210722003207); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kalpana Puppala Bicknell 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 036.117072Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
310 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
- Cefuroxime11 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): 89.3 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
- Northern Colorado Hospitalists Professional LLCFort Collins, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kalpana Puppala Bicknell among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois
Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · 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).
27 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Libertyville
They are 27 of the 1,361 NPPES records with a practice address in Libertyville, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033260476, issued on Jan 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, IL, 60048. Phone: (847) 990-5260. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.117072, 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 Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D. had 310 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kalpana Puppala Bicknell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 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.