Samantha Venkatesh
Dermatology Physician · Chicago, IL
Samantha Venkatesh is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1417417825, issued on Mar 21, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036159751, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samantha Venkatesh
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 036159751 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 539 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654
- Phone
- (312) 549-4400
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2019
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241022001346); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 647 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 539 N Dearborn St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carolyn Cao, MDInternal Medicine Physician1598227068
- Sabah Khan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1992778534
- Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, APNNurse Practitioner1710365085
- Irene Silva, MDInternal Medicine Physician1114910692
- Divya VenkatInternal Medicine Physician1750944831
Verify Samantha Venkatesh 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 036159751Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide16 claims
- Ketoconazole14 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate11 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: $187.02
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samantha Venkatesh among 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois
Samantha Venkatesh is one of 647 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 440 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207N00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois.
All 647 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Cavanaugh, MDChicago, IL 606541184938284
- Omer IbrahimChicago, IL 606541871869438
- Carolyn Jacob, MDChicago, IL 606541265498083
- Faiyaaz Kalimullah, M.D.Chicago, IL 606541063729895
- Peter Lio, M.D.Chicago, IL 606541497787923
- Rachel Pritzker, MDChicago, IL 606541750542072
- Molly Stout, MDChicago, IL 606541942730148
- Kastytis Jucas, M.D.Chicago, IL 606551609876952
Common questions
What is Samantha Venkatesh's NPI number?
Samantha Venkatesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417417825, issued on Mar 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samantha Venkatesh located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 539 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, 60654. Phone: (312) 549-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samantha Venkatesh's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036159751, 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 Samantha Venkatesh prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samantha Venkatesh had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.