NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sunil Pauwaa, M.D.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Oak Lawn, IL

Sunil Pauwaa, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1710125109, issued on Jan 23, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 036121764, 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
1710125109
Name
Sunil Pauwaa
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License number
036121764 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 200, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone
(708) 636-7575
Enumerated
Jan 23, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
036121764 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101229000534); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2005
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 10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 200

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

  1. Mohamed Arekat, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1700127982
  2. Sarah Boersma, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1760941132
  3. Hugo Cuadros, MD,FACCCardiovascular Disease Physician1457344194
  4. Abdulrahman Dia, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1801209671
  5. Muhyaldeen Dia, MD,FACCAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1851384663
  6. Jaafer Golzar, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1073577193

Verify Sunil Pauwaa 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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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

2,589 Medicare Part D claims for 346 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Sunil Pauwaa2,589
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol233 claims
  2. Entresto206 claims
  3. Spironolactone202 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate196 claims
  5. Eliquis130 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium110 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: $6,485.76

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Terumo Medical Corporation. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sunil Pauwaa$6,486
  2. Specialty average$10,266

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. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationSouth Holland, IL

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

Sunil Pauwaa among 63 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Illinois

Sunil Pauwaa, M.D. is one of 63 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 30% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2010 among the 58 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 63 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vinh Chau, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531134567134
  2. William Cotts, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531316900087
  3. Muhyaldeen Dia, MD,FACCOak Lawn, IL 604531851384663
  4. Katelyn Garza, DOOak Lawn, IL 604531225787807
  5. Christopher Sciamanna, DOOak Lawn, IL 604531760778880
  6. Lauren Farina, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631891185120
  7. Chirag RajyaguruPalos Park, IL 604641326434937
  8. Owais Malick, MDDowners Grove, IL 605151326337130

Common questions

What is Sunil Pauwaa, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sunil Pauwaa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710125109, issued on Jan 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sunil Pauwaa, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 200, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (708) 636-7575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sunil Pauwaa, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036121764, 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 Sunil Pauwaa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sunil Pauwaa, M.D. had 2,589 Medicare Part D claims for 346 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. 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.