Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Neelima Sunkara, M.D
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Chicago, IL
- NPI 1265603054
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 48.2 / 100 · 2023
- 27 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3445 N Central Ave
Chicago, IL 606344420
(773) 205-0800
fax (773) 205-1804
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 27, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #036117827
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265603054. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,306
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$159,187
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 452 | 179 | $125 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 350 | 163 | $83 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 236 | 200 | $120 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 227 | 202 | $181 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 25 | 25 | $84 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 16 | $137 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in Chicago Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$122
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $121.85 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
17
Patients
16
Total drug cost
$176
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $176 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Neelima Sunkara's medical specialty?
Dr. Neelima Sunkara practices Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Neelima Sunkara practice?
Dr. Neelima Sunkara practices at 3445 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 606344420. Office phone: 7732050800.
What is Dr. Neelima Sunkara's NPI?
Dr. Neelima Sunkara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265603054, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Neelima Sunkara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Neelima Sunkara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Neelima Sunkara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.