Leela Dhanekula, M.D.
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Peoria, IL
Leela Dhanekula, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Peoria, Illinois, and NPI 1801826938, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036094358, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leela Dhanekula
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
- License number
- 036094358 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5405 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL 61614
- Phone
- (309) 691-4410
- Enumerated
- Jul 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 036094358 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050224000606); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records → All 166 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5405 N Knoxville Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amjad Abualsuod, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1427346444
- Whitney Andal, APNFamily Medicine Physician1255934378
- Timir Baman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1831230812
- Marco Barzallo, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1316971823
- Rebecca Baumann, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1275797078
- David Best, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1447284989
Verify Leela Dhanekula 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 036094358Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xarelto22 claims
- Eliquis11 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: $26.49
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cardiva Medical, Inc. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupRockford, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leela Dhanekula among 166 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Illinois
Leela Dhanekula, M.D. is one of 166 clinical cardiac electrophysiology 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2003 among the 138 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 166 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Illinois.
All 166 in Illinois → Every provider in Peoria → Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amjad Abualsuod, MDPeoria, IL 616141427346444
- Timir Baman, MDPeoria, IL 616141831230812
- Robert Bauernfeind, MDPeoria, IL 616141497785505
- Amit Mehrotra, M.D.Peoria, IL 616141639364474
- Joseph Sarmiento, MDPeoria, IL 616141588691877
- Adel Mina, M.D.Peoria, IL 616061316962749
- Michael Broman, M.D., PH.D.Urbana, IL 618011538354600
- Anuj Garg, MDUrbana, IL 618011679585905
Common questions
What is Leela Dhanekula, M.D.'s NPI number?
Leela Dhanekula, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801826938, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leela Dhanekula, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5405 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL, 61614. Phone: (309) 691-4410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leela Dhanekula, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036094358, 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 Leela Dhanekula, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leela Dhanekula, M.D. had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.