Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D
Hospitalist Physician · Peoria, IL
Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Peoria, Illinois, and NPI 1447681044, issued on Dec 6, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 036.135667, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Venkat Rao Kakollu
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 036.135667 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 530 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL 61637
- Phone
- (309) 655-3292
- Enumerated
- Dec 6, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140723001822); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Venkat Rao Kakollu 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 036.135667Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
158 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
- Prednisone12 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: $57.52
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupPeoria, IL
- Sound Physicians OF Illinois LLCChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Venkat Rao Kakollu among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois
Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 43% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D's NPI number?
Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447681044, issued on Dec 6, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530 NE Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, IL, 61637. Phone: (309) 655-3292. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.135667, 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 Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Venkat Rao Kakollu, M.D had 158 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.