NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S

Nephrology Physician · Carbondale, IL

Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Carbondale, Illinois, and NPI 1295099406, issued on Jul 2, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 036156322, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295099406
Name
Vamsi Krishna Chilluru
Credential
M.B.B.S
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
036156322 IL
2018010267 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1350 Cedar CT, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone
(618) 529-2955
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 457-7823
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210816000775); 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 1350 Cedar CT

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

  1. Jacqueline Biggs, APN, RN, MSN.FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1982109419
  2. Yuan Chen, M.D.Nephrology Physician1447288501
  3. Randy Cowart, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780682732
  4. Muhammad Kamran, MDNephrology Physician1992763312
  5. Leslie King, APRNNurse Practitioner1427513415
  6. Stuart Lankford, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1053833343

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  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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 423 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Vamsi Krishna Chilluru2,254
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol473 claims
  2. Farxiga225 claims
  3. Furosemide157 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium122 claims
  5. Velphoro120 claims
  6. Sevelamer Carbonate116 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score31.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $567.45

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Vamsi Krishna Chilluru$567.45
  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. Kidney Disease And Medicine Specialty Consultants LLCCarbondale, IL

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

Vamsi Krishna Chilluru among 572 nephrology physician records in Illinois

Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S 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 2012, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 433 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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. Yuan Chen, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011447288501
  2. Randy Cowart, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011780682732
  3. Muhammad Kamran, MDCarbondale, IL 629011992763312
  4. Cheryl Emmons, MDMount Vernon, IL 628641295755114
  5. Kirandeep Khangura, MBBSMount Vernon, IL 628641265650857
  6. Faisal Rashid, M.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641851354690
  7. Stanton Schultz, M.D.Mt Vernon, IL 628641073513313
  8. Steven Zelman, M.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641487618765

Common questions

What is Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S's NPI number?

Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295099406, issued on Jul 2, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1350 Cedar CT, Carbondale, IL, 62901. Phone: (618) 529-2955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036156322, 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 Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S had 2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 423 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vamsi Krishna Chilluru, M.B.B.S's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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