NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shalini N. Patel, MD

Nephrology Physician · Highland Park, IL

Shalini N. Patel, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Highland Park, Illinois, and NPI 1609980267, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036-102203, 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
1609980267
Name
Shalini N. Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
036-102203 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1160 Park Ave W Ste 5N, Highland Park, IL 60035
Phone
(847) 432-7222
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2024
Medicaid ID
036043276 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100113000827); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1160 Park Ave W Ste 5N

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

  1. Sandeep MehtaNephrology Physician1558300319
  2. Nancy Nora, MDNephrology Physician1205846367
  3. Arouna Senthilkumar, M.D.Nephrology Physician1063618460
  4. Edward SuhNephrology Physician1356879936

Verify Shalini N. Patel 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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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,467 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Shalini Patel1,467
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga238 claims
  2. Calcitriol120 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate95 claims
  4. Valsartan73 claims
  5. Sevelamer Carbonate68 claims
  6. Torsemide64 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: $55.52

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shalini Patel$55.52
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Associates IN Nephrology SCLake Bluff, IL

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

Shalini N. Patel among 572 nephrology physician records in Illinois

Shalini N. Patel, MD is one of 572 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 87% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 433 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 572 nephrology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandeep MehtaHighland Park, IL 600351558300319
  2. Nancy Nora, MDHighland Park, IL 600351205846367
  3. Julia Schneider, M.D.Highland Park, IL 600351275796385
  4. Arouna Senthilkumar, M.D.Highland Park, IL 600351063618460
  5. Edward SuhHighland Park, IL 600351356879936
  6. Shuchi Vyas, MDHighland Park, IL 600351366612699
  7. Nino AlapishviliGurnee, IL 600311508033226
  8. William Cheung, MDGurnee, IL 600311255775797

Common questions

What is Shalini N. Patel, MD's NPI number?

Shalini N. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609980267, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shalini N. Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1160 Park Ave W Ste 5N, Highland Park, IL, 60035. Phone: (847) 432-7222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shalini N. Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-102203, 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 Shalini N. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shalini N. Patel, MD had 1,467 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.