Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Springfield, IL
Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1528252210, issued on Sep 5, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036.165281, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 036.165281 IL
39233 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3008 Happy Landing Dr, Springfield, IL 62711
- Phone
- (331) 529-8205
- Enumerated
- Sep 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2023
- Fax
- (877) 428-7891
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231010000363); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3008 Happy Landing Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William ActonProfessional Counselor1972202281
- Stacy Branda, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598514549
- Tiffany BrittStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255029690
- Blake ChurchillMental Health Counselor1982575858
- Courtney EvansProfessional Counselor1598449050
- Jacqueline LedferdCounselor1265139034
Verify Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta 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 036.165281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
930 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate60 claims
- Mirtazapine59 claims
- Clonazepam56 claims
- Lamotrigine56 claims
- Sertraline Hcl49 claims
- Alprazolam45 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
- Edgewood Clinical Services P.C.Springfield, IL
- Memorial Physician ServicesSpringfield, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois
Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D. is one of 2,147 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 877 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
96 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 96 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528252210, issued on Sep 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3008 Happy Landing Dr, Springfield, IL, 62711. Phone: (331) 529-8205. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.165281, 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 Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Umesh Chander Rao Chakunta, M.D. had 930 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.