Rakhi W. Thambi, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL
Rakhi W. Thambi, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1164408407, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036114256, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rakhi W. Thambi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 036114256 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (312) 996-6582
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (312) 996-1282
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051201000097); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1855 W Taylor St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rakhi W. Thambi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036114256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
37 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois
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Common questions
What is Rakhi W. Thambi, MD's NPI number?
Rakhi W. Thambi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164408407, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rakhi W. Thambi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-6582. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rakhi W. Thambi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036114256, 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 Rakhi W. Thambi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rakhi W. Thambi, MD had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rakhi W. Thambi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.