NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vandana K. Badlani, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago, IL

Vandana K. Badlani, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1427068352, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036106577, 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
1427068352
Name
Vandana K. Badlani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
036106577 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2266 N Lincoln Ave Lowr Level, Chicago, IL 60614
Phone
(773) 883-3953
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(773) 883-3649
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060221000839); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 1998
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 2266 N Lincoln Ave Lowr Level

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

  1. Meljun Gomez, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1952618316

Verify Vandana K. Badlani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Search for license 036106577
    Check the board
  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
Open the Illinois license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,220 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vandana Badlani1,220
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost462 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate306 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate97 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol90 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate76 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl31 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: $348.10

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was New World Medical,inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vandana Badlani$348.10
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Vandana K. Badlani among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Vandana K. Badlani, MD is one of 898 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 75% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Surendra Basti, MDChicago, IL 606141619963873
  2. Elaine Eun, MDChicago, IL 606141336859768
  3. Yana Kiesau, MDChicago, IL 606141861658635
  4. Matthew Lazzara, M.D.Chicago, IL 606141720264724
  5. Marilyn Mets, MDChicago, IL 606141639164577
  6. Hawke Yoon, MDChicago, IL 606141790707149
  7. Janice Zeid, MDChicago, IL 606141912963182
  8. Richard Ahuja, MDChicago, IL 606131346293438

Common questions

What is Vandana K. Badlani, MD's NPI number?

Vandana K. Badlani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427068352, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vandana K. Badlani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2266 N Lincoln Ave Lowr Level, Chicago, IL, 60614. Phone: (773) 883-3953. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vandana K. Badlani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036106577, 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 Vandana K. Badlani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vandana K. Badlani, MD had 1,220 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.