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DARREL J SALDANHA M.D.
NPI 1225272875
Anesthesiology in Des Plaines, IL

Active since April 27, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9680 GOLF RD, SECOND FLOOR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016(773) 482-5800(773) 362-2768 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Darrel J Saldanha M.d. NPPES

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

DARREL J SALDANHA M.D. (NPI 1225272875) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Des Plaines, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036130154) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225272875
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDARREL J SALDANHACredential: M.D.
Location Address9680 GOLF RD, SECOND FLOORDes Plaines, IL 60016-1522
Mailing Address9680 Golf RdDes Plaines, IL 60016-1522 · (773) 482-5800
Phone(773) 482-5800
Fax(773) 362-2768
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 24, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 24, 2021
✔ NPI 1225272875 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036130154
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License 036130154 (IL)
Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License 036130154 (IL)
9680 GOLF RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Darrel J Saldanha M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8224275615
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140716001263, I20151013001871
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Darrel Saldanha reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

River Road Anesthesia Specialists, LLC
Same address
Anesthesiology
9700 GOLF RD
Des Plaines, IL 60016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215545272 (630) 410-7700
Midwest Anesthesia And Pain Specialists, Sc
0.1 mi
Interventional Pain Medicine
9700 GOLF RD, SECOND FLOOR
Des Plaines, IL 60016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and Indiana enrollments
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558773754 (847) 348-8250
Illinois Anesthesia Specialists LLC
23 mi
Anesthesiology
1644 E 53RD ST
Chicago, IL 60615
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740642321 (773) 752-6340

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
12 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

EUGENE PAI MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9680 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 296-5366
MEDPLUS PHYSICIAN PARTNERS I, LLC
Family Medicine
9680 GOLF RD, 2ND FLOOR
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 699-0801
ANTONIO SENAT MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9680 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 296-5366
MARK ALLEN FARAG M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
9680 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (773) 767-2225
FIRST HEALTH OF ILLINOIS, LLC
Family Medicine
9680 GOLF RD, 2ND FLOOR
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (708) 987-3795
MRAD IMAGING LLC
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
9680 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 296-5366
PARVEZ SHIRAZI MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9680 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 296-5366
AUSTYN D HARPER PA-C
Physician Assistant
9680 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (630) 985-4700

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 Darrel Saldanha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darrel Saldanha is 1225272875. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2009.

Where is Darrel Saldanha located?

Darrel Saldanha practices at 9680 Golf Rd Second Floor, Des Plaines, IL 60016. The listed phone number is (773) 482-5800.

What is Darrel Saldanha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Darrel Saldanha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darrel Saldanha is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Darrel Saldanha's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Darrel Saldanha reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: River Road Anesthesia Specialists, LLC (Des Plaines, IL), Midwest Anesthesia And Pain Specialists, Sc (Des Plaines, IL) and Illinois Anesthesia Specialists LLC (Chicago, IL). 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 Darrel Saldanha's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Darrel Saldanha accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Darrel Saldanha 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 Darrel Saldanha was last updated on December 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.