DR. CHANTHU PILLAI MD
NPI 1043654718
Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology in Fort Worth, TX

Active since April 24, 2013PECOS Enrolled
1500 COOPER ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(682) 885-7960(682) 885-3943 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2026, May 23, 2020, May 4, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Chanthu Pillai Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHANTHU PILLAI MD (NPI 1043654718) is an individual pediatric endocrinology provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q7260) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043654718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0205X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHANTHU PILLAICredential: MD
Location Address1500 COOPER STFort Worth, TX 76104-2710
Mailing AddressPo Box 733784Dallas, TX 75373-3784 · (682) 885-6483 · Fax (682) 885-3113
Fax(682) 885-3943
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1043654718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric EndocrinologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0205X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q7260
Definition
A pediatrician who provides expert care to infants, children and adolescents who have diseases that result from an abnormality in the endocrine glands (glands which secrete hormones). These diseases include diabetes mellitus, growth failure, unusual size for age, early or late pubertal development, birth defects, the genital region and disorders of the thyroid, the adrenal and pituitary glands.
1500 COOPER ST, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Chanthu Pillai Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Chanthu Pillai reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
1500 COOPER ST
Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Cook Childrens Physician Network
  • 1,186 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
Galveston, TX 77555
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.68 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Social Worker (Clinical)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Physician Assistant
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Physician Assistant
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chanthu Pillai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chanthu Pillai is 1043654718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2013.

Where is Chanthu Pillai located?

Chanthu Pillai practices at 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (682) 885-7960.

What is Chanthu Pillai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology, with taxonomy code 2080P0205X.

Is Chanthu Pillai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chanthu Pillai is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chanthu Pillai's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chanthu Pillai reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Cook Children's Physician Network (Fort Worth, TX) and Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Chanthu Pillai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chanthu Pillai accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company list Chanthu Pillai as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chanthu Pillai was last updated on September 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.