NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Oak Lawn, IL

Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1841533908, issued on Mar 27, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 036141027, 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
1841533908
Name
Lovella Duru Kanu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036141027 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9555 S 52ND Ave Ste F, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone
(708) 422-5700
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2025
Fax
(708) 422-8225
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160901001005); 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 9555 S 52ND Ave Ste F

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

  1. Roxanne Smith, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689886202
  2. Staci Vanderjack, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1427318666

Verify Lovella Duru Kanu 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

502 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lovella Kanu502
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
  4. Lisinopril22 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium15 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate14 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. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationBuffalo Grove, IL

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

Lovella Duru Kanu among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D. is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

71 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Oak Lawn

They are 71 of the 2,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Lawn, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sangili Chandran, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531790705663
  2. Jarom Daszko, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531487674693
  3. Emelie Ilarde, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531639194137
  4. Anastacia Largosa, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531750329835
  5. Cynthia Ohata, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531912949025
  6. Michael Olivieri, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531124042189
  7. Paul Omastiak, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531821020124
  8. Warren Robinson, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531114037967

Common questions

What is Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841533908, issued on Mar 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9555 S 52ND Ave Ste F, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (708) 422-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036141027, 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 Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lovella Duru Kanu, M.D. had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.