NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Chicago, IL

Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1588648414, issued on Dec 5, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 16004998, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588648414
Name
Paras K. Parekh
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
16004998 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2320 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Phone
(312) 493-3114
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 904-2944
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040510001161); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2320 N Damen Ave

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  3. Davor VasiljevicPhysical Therapist1013464098

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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paras Parekh54
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 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: $331.98

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paras Parekh$331.98
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Illinois

There are 602 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Illinois.

Other foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Illinois

  1. Shuja Abbas, DPMChicago, IL1891375598
  2. Billal AbbasiChicago, IL1326727082
  3. Esra Abu-Esba, DPMChicago, IL1891366928
  4. Neveen Abuali, DPMMidlothian, IL1508501263
  5. Steven Adelstein, DPMHoffman Estates, IL1518961424
  6. Luqmaan Ahmed, DPMDixon, IL1346137601
  7. Semeena Ahmed, DPMChicago, IL1700156189
  8. Tae-Jun Ahn, D.P.M.Glenview, IL1003923764
  9. Peter Akerele, D.P.M.Chicago, IL1609874015
  10. David Alameda, DPMChicago, IL1962408864

Common questions

What is Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588648414, issued on Dec 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2320 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647. Phone: (312) 493-3114. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 16004998, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paras K. Parekh, D.P.M. had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.

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