NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Prasant Atluri, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Arlington Heights, IL

Prasant Atluri, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1982797171, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license 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
1982797171
Name
Prasant Atluri
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
Practice location
515 W Algonquin RD, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone
(847) 956-0099
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 956-0433
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080513000325); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1997
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 515 W Algonquin RD

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

  1. Ajay Balaram, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1013171636
  2. Halina Bednarz, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1407396724
  3. Michelle MichalskiOccupational Therapist1386834216
  4. John Ruder, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1316030505
  5. Scott Sagerman, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1841383031
  6. Gary SolomonHand Occupational Therapist1508902016

Verify Prasant Atluri in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck 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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Prasant Atluri50
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl11 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: $29.76

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Prasant Atluri$29.76
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

  1. Hand Surgery Associates SCArlington Heights, IL

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

Prasant Atluri among 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois

Prasant Atluri, MD is one of 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ajay Balaram, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051013171636
  2. Michael Birman, M.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051679798565
  3. Jay Pomerance, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051780641407
  4. John Ruder, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051316030505
  5. Scott Sagerman, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051841383031
  6. Michael Vender, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051609969898
  7. Raymond Metz, M.D.Elk Grove Village, IL 600071043479512
  8. Shobhit Minhas, MDBarrington, IL 600101952791642

Common questions

What is Prasant Atluri, MD's NPI number?

Prasant Atluri, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982797171, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Prasant Atluri, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 W Algonquin RD, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005. Phone: (847) 956-0099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Prasant Atluri, MD's license?

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 Prasant Atluri, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Prasant Atluri, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.