NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Punit Vajaria, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Joliet, IL

Punit Vajaria, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Joliet, Illinois, and NPI 1083648992, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 36-088454, 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
1083648992
Name
Punit Vajaria
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
36-088454 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Phone
(815) 725-2121
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2022
Fax
(815) 741-6303
Medicaid ID
36088454 IL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2100 Glenwood Ave

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

  1. Matheena Akhtar, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1447296991
  2. Sherri Albert, APNNurse Practitioner1013382209
  3. Irfan Alhayani, MDHospitalist Physician1316036692
  4. Grace Anderson, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1447064134
  5. Jose Becerra, PTPhysical Therapist1629248703
  6. Alyssa Brown, MSOTR/LOccupational Therapist1487189551

Verify Punit Vajaria 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Punit Vajaria79
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium26 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl26 claims
  3. Creon17 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: $211.18

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Punit Vajaria$211.18
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Punit Vajaria among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois

Punit Vajaria, M.D. is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Joliet

They are 40 of the 2,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Joliet, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eleanor Bautista, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351780669804
  2. Steven Cataldo, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351366488835
  3. Maria Cole, DOJoliet, IL 604351215922679
  4. Zlatko Haveric, M.D.Jolie, IL 604351568492726
  5. Joseph Hindo, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351245226885
  6. Nour Kabbani, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351235125907
  7. Liji Mathew, MDJoliet, IL 604351396788683
  8. Mony Sarcu, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351760427876

Common questions

What is Punit Vajaria, M.D.'s NPI number?

Punit Vajaria, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083648992, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Punit Vajaria, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435. Phone: (815) 725-2121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Punit Vajaria, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 36-088454, 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 Punit Vajaria, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Punit Vajaria, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.