Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Peoria, IL
Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Peoria, Illinois, and NPI 1437243656, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036181206, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vishwanath N. Halukurike
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 036181206 IL
2020-04540 NC
19306 ND
0101246233 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 401, Peoria, IL 61603
- Phone
- (309) 676-8123
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2026
- Fax
- (309) 676-8455
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091022000145); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 401
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Sudha Cherukuri, MDNephrology Physician1629126222
- Judith Dansizen, CNSNurse Practitioner1558493155
- Michelle DehneNurse Practitioner1962994707
- Chaitanya Desai, M.D.Nephrology Physician1508090234
Verify Vishwanath N. Halukurike 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 036181206Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,890 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga218 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate142 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl141 claims
- Losartan Potassium135 claims
- Furosemide131 claims
- Jardiance102 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): 95.2 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: $1,417.65
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. 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.
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
- Danville Urologic Clinic IncDanville, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437243656, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 401, Peoria, IL, 61603. Phone: (309) 676-8123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036181206, 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 Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D. had 1,890 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vishwanath N. Halukurike, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 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.