NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venkata Chalam, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Allen Park, MI

Venkata Chalam, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Allen Park, Michigan, and NPI 1720012974, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301031397, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1720012974
Name
Venkata Chalam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
4301031397 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15101 Southfield Road, Allen Park, MI 48101
Phone
(313) 386-3996
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(313) 386-5054
Medicaid ID
104790677 MI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 15101 Southfield Road

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

  1. Surendra Garg, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1619984317

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  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
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

108 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Venkata Chalam108
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er12 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.

Venkata Chalam among 860 cardiovascular disease physician records in Michigan

Venkata Chalam, MD is one of 860 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 84% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Allen Park

They are 6 of the 345 NPPES records with a practice address in Allen Park, and 860 cardiovascular disease physician records in Michigan.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Surendra Garg, MDAllen Park, MI 481011619984317
  2. Syed Jafri, MDAllen Park, MI 481011609851641
  3. Cheng Chong Lee, MDAllen Park, MI 481011114909785
  4. Chaman Sohal, MDAllen Park, MI 481011699758920
  5. Subrahmanya Yellayi, MDAllen Park, MI 481011184608663
  6. Adam Stein, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481031215983168
  7. Steven Ajluni, MDTroy, MI 480981346222353
  8. James Bengtson, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481041407823578

Common questions

What is Venkata Chalam, MD's NPI number?

Venkata Chalam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720012974, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venkata Chalam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15101 Southfield Road, Allen Park, MI, 48101. Phone: (313) 386-3996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Venkata Chalam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301031397, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Venkata Chalam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venkata Chalam, MD had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.

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