NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Chicago, IL

Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1942612023, issued on May 23, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 036.146240, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942612023
Name
Nakia Malaika Hunter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
036.146240 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1740 W Taylor St # 3200W, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 355-9964
Enumerated
May 23, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190718000351); 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 1740 W Taylor St # 3200W

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

  1. Adewale Adeyooye, MDAnesthesiology Physician1154842169
  2. Marcin CebulaCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538795398
  3. Caroline Coon, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1225495898
  4. Amannda CreedenCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326590258
  5. Katrina Duque-Kappe, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1275532277
  6. Alexander Griffith, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1235471251

Verify Nakia Malaika Hunter 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL

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

Nakia Malaika Hunter among 2,575 anesthesiology physician records in Illinois

Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD is one of 2,575 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,608 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,113 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,113 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 2,575 anesthesiology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shyamala BadrinathChicago, IL 606121588609820
  2. Cristina Barboi, MDChicago, IL 606121053394015
  3. Joel BialaChicago, IL 606121326084369
  4. Yulia Demidovich, MDChicago, IL 606121306897475
  5. Katrina Duque-Kappe, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121275532277
  6. Kere Frey, DOChicago, IL 606121144290560
  7. Ulana Leskiw, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121972555738
  8. Edmund Mangahas, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121871540443

Common questions

What is Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD's NPI number?

Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942612023, issued on May 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1740 W Taylor St # 3200W, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 355-9964. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nakia Malaika Hunter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.146240, 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.

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.

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