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Dr. Meenakshi Chaku, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Maywood, IL
- NPI 1578774303
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 4 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2160 S 1St Ave
Maywood, IL 601533328
(708) 216-3833
fax (708) 216-2778
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 19, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (5)
- Illinois #036.138633 · Massachusetts #249479 · Virginia #0101247212 · Michigan #4301087957 · Illinois #036138633
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578774303. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,217
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,689
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 277 | 198 | $102 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 203 | 135 | $69 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 178 | 163 | $22 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 148 | 120 | $27 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 115 | 94 | $21 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 66 | 53 | $25 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 56 | 50 | $50 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 44 | 33 | $491 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 36 | 35 | $78 | |
65855 |
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | 34 | 24 | $213 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Maywood Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,756
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New World Medical,INC. | 5 | $1,637.14 | |
| Glaukos Corporation | 2 | $85.53 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $32.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,072
Patients
988
Total drug cost
$273,014
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 874 | 276 | $25,906 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 612 | 190 | $19,073 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 509 | 140 | $16,132 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 249 | 77 | $8,750 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 216 | 133 | $7,489 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 154 | 64 | $2,230 |
| Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) | Brand | 97 | 21 | $43,898 |
| Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) | Brand | 75 | 18 | $38,876 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 69 | 20 | $19,271 |
| Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) | Brand | 62 | 14 | $31,288 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Meenakshi Chaku's medical specialty?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku practices Ophthalmology Physician in Maywood, IL.
Where does Dr. Meenakshi Chaku practice?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku practices at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 601533328. Office phone: 7082163833.
What is Dr. Meenakshi Chaku's NPI?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578774303, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Meenakshi Chaku commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.