NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shilpa Arora

Rheumatology Physician · Chicago, IL

Shilpa Arora is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1699127100, issued on Jul 7, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 036148307, 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
1699127100
Name
Shilpa Arora
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
036148307 IL
125068308 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(888) 352-7874
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211104000128); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1653 W Congress Pkwy

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

  1. Raid Abdulla, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1710037742
  2. Pooja AgarwalPsychiatry Physician1407411689
  3. Heidi Aguilar, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1043703796
  4. Jenny AhnEmergency Registered Nurse1124836622
  5. Marwah Al Tekreeti, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1891539268
  6. Laila Abdulla Al-Harthy, RNRegistered Nurse1619832722

Verify Shilpa Arora 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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

574 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Shilpa Arora574
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone64 claims
  2. Allopurinol55 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium55 claims
  4. Humira Pen33 claims
  5. Gabapentin31 claims
  6. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate31 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cook CountyChicago, IL
  2. Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL

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

Shilpa Arora among 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois

Shilpa Arora is one of 340 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 244 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207RR0500X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shiva AramiChicago, IL 606121629173968
  2. Sanford Baim, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121841227311
  3. Joel Block, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121285659771
  4. John Case, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121104840123
  5. Huan ChangChicago, IL 606121336244870
  6. Sarah Everakes, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121487687299
  7. Paul Glickman, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121801829510
  8. Meenakshi Jolly, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121316970015

Common questions

What is Shilpa Arora's NPI number?

Shilpa Arora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699127100, issued on Jul 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shilpa Arora located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (888) 352-7874. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shilpa Arora's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036148307, 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 Shilpa Arora prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shilpa Arora had 574 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.