DR. RACHEL MEHENDALE M.D.
NPI 1235558842
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Chicago, IL
About Dr. Rachel Mehendale M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RACHEL MEHENDALE M.D. (NPI 1235558842) is an individual neurology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036171197) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Crown Point.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Rachel Mehendale 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Rachel Mehendale reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Chicago, IL 60637
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 1,905 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chicago, IL 60637
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 2,237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gary, IN 46402
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kankakee, IL 60901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 381 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, ILIngalls Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Harvey, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60637 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
CHICAGO, IL 60637
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 Rachel Mehendale's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rachel Mehendale is 1235558842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2014.
Where is Rachel Mehendale located?
Rachel Mehendale practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. The listed phone number is (888) 824-0200.
What is Rachel Mehendale's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.
Is Rachel Mehendale enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rachel Mehendale 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 Rachel Mehendale's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rachel Mehendale reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: The University Of Chicago Medical Center (Chicago, IL), University Of Chicago (Chicago, IL), The Methodist Hospitals, Inc (Gary, IN) and Riverside Health System (Kankakee, 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 Rachel Mehendale's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Rachel Mehendale accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Health list Rachel Mehendale 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.
Is Rachel Mehendale affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Rachel Mehendale is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center and Ingalls Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Rachel Mehendale was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days 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.
# Dr. Rachel Mehendale, M.D. · NPI 1235558842
Neurology physician in Chicago, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 10, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235558842 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 10, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology · taxonomy 2084N0400X
- **State license:** 036171197 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637-1443
- **Phone:** (888) 824-0200
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): The University Of Chicago Medical Center (NPI 1033218128, Chicago, IL); University Of Chicago (NPI 1821048786, Chicago, IL); The Methodist Hospitals, Inc (NPI 1265109227, Gary, IN); Riverside Health System (NPI 1417061193, Kankakee, IL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 7, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235558842) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.