NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Chicago, IL

Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1508030057, issued on Apr 16, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036-116808, 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
1508030057
Name
Poonam Pankaj Thaker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License number
036-116808 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7447 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
Phone
(773) 792-5155
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(773) 594-7975
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091103000547); 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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Verify Poonam Pankaj Thaker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Search for license 036-116808    Check the board
  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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Poonam Thaker53
  2. Specialty average855

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 2 group practices

  1. Presence Healthcare ServicesChicago, IL
  2. Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group LLCDes Plaines, IL

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

Poonam Pankaj Thaker among 121 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Illinois

Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D. is one of 121 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 36% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2011 among the 95 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 121 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Illinois.

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The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseen Bryant, M.D.Chicago, IL 606251326333618
  2. Denis LawlorChicago, IL 606371427519875
  3. Igor Prus, MDChicago, IL 606251205199502
  4. Daniel Davison, D.O.Chicago, IL 606381750431870
  5. Sara Brown, DOChicago, IL 606401639390230
  6. Stefany Malanka, MDChicago, IL 606221891312443
  7. Michelle Doscas, MDChicago, IL 606441306343421
  8. Charles Bell, MDChicago, IL 606161821594565

Common questions

What is Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508030057, issued on Apr 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7447 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL, 60631. Phone: (773) 792-5155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-116808, 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 Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Poonam Pankaj Thaker, M.D. had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.