Suresh Chavakula, MD
Specialist · Fort Myers, FL
Suresh Chavakula, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1598719551, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Suresh Chavakula
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- Practice location
- 5050 Mason Corbin CT, Fort Myers, FL 33907
- Phone
- (239) 482-2280
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- Fax
- (239) 482-2281
- Medicaid ID
- 257130700 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050321000606); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Suresh Chavakula in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck 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 specialist in 2024
155 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole29 claims
- Famotidine19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
- Sucralfate15 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen11 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl11 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: $124.96
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Suresh Chavakula among 2,685 specialist records in Florida
Suresh Chavakula, MD is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 1987 among the 474 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Florida
There are 2,685 specialist records in Florida.
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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Albert Pescitelli, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339071316932536
- Cecilio Pizarro, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339071376659961
- Neil Schultz, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339071033140264
- Ronald Delans, M.D.Ft Myers, FL 339081205888955
- Kanagasab Deva Caanthan, MDFt Myers, FL 339081306898044
- Jacob Glock, MDFort Myers, FL 339081386943694
- Barbara Gutstadt, BS,CEAFort Myers, FL 339081881885606
- Tammy PetersFort Myers, FL 339081649325150
Common questions
What is Suresh Chavakula, MD's NPI number?
Suresh Chavakula, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598719551, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Suresh Chavakula, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5050 Mason Corbin CT, Fort Myers, FL, 33907. Phone: (239) 482-2280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Suresh Chavakula, MD's license?
Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Suresh Chavakula, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Suresh Chavakula, MD had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.