Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D.
Epilepsy Physician · Springfield, IL
Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D. is an epilepsy physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1659576635, issued on Jun 19, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036.163125, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vinita Jayant Acharya
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Epilepsy Physician 2084E0001X
- License numbers
- 036.163125 IL
2004019665 MO
MD438385 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, Springfield, IL 62702
- Phone
- (217) 545-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2025
- Fax
- (217) 545-7363
- Medicaid ID
- 1024392970001 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vinita Jayant Acharya 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 036.163125Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average epilepsy physician in 2024
2,154 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 934 among the 476 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam614 claims
- Lamotrigine427 claims
- Topiramate183 claims
- Lacosamide174 claims
- Zonisamide112 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er72 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): 71.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $225.30
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 345 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,278.39 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.
Vinita Jayant Acharya among 27 epilepsy physician records in Illinois
Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D. is one of 27 epilepsy physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 100% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 7% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 81% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 0% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084E0001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Epilepsy Physician providers in Illinois
There are 27 epilepsy physician records in Illinois.
All 27 in Illinois → Every provider in Springfield → Epilepsy Physician nationwide →
The 8 epilepsy physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Todd Chatlos, MDChicago, IL 606371245792308
- Hiba Haider, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371558687939
- Naoum IssaChicago, IL 606371902184591
- Sandra RoseChicago, IL 606371487889317
- Rula Saeed, MDChicago, IL 606371336870674
Common questions
What is Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659576635, issued on Jun 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, Springfield, IL, 62702. Phone: (217) 545-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.163125, 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 Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D. had 2,154 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among epilepsy physician prescribers was 934. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vinita Jayant Acharya, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 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.
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.