Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karthik Challa, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Elgin, IL

  • NPI 1619293131
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1435 N Randall RD, Ste 201
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 695-3168
fax (847) 695-4289
Mailing address
29373 Network Pl
Chicago, IL 606731293

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 3, 2025
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036-132517

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619293131. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,612
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$265,179
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 634 332 $182
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 598 467 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 364 358 $69
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 108 103 $174
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 108 79 $118
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 102 93 $15
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 100 99 $200
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93 93 $202
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 71 59 $13
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 61 61 $21

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Elgin Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 33× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,235
Transactions
51
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 10 $218.84
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. 3 $200.83
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 12 $164.84
Inari Medical, INC. 8 $136.89
Amgen INC. 4 $99.52
Novo Nordisk INC 3 $75.54
ShockWave Medical, INC 1 $50.68
CVRx, INC. 1 $48.21
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2 $45.78
Heartflow, INC. 2 $33.48
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $27.59
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $27.16
Abbott Laboratories 1 $23.43
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $20.08
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $16.75

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,235

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,537
Patients
778
Total drug cost
$450,570
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 389 130 $7,013
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 298 94 $5,935
Carvedilol Generic 282 82 $3,502
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 261 59 $286,231
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 160 54 $3,484
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 157 44 $1,264
Losartan Potassium Generic 153 50 $2,384
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 147 53 $1,923
Lisinopril Generic 117 39 $1,943
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 109 28 $121,969

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karthik Challa's medical specialty?
Dr. Karthik Challa practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Elgin, IL.
Where does Dr. Karthik Challa practice?
Dr. Karthik Challa practices at 1435 N Randall RD, Elgin, IL 60123. Office phone: 8476953168.
What is Dr. Karthik Challa's NPI?
Dr. Karthik Challa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619293131, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karthik Challa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karthik Challa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karthik Challa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.