DR. RAKHSHANDA NEELAM M.D.
NPI 1245217611
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Rakhshanda Neelam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rakhshanda Neelam is 1245217611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2005.

Q: What is Rakhshanda Neelam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rakhshanda Neelam was last updated on March 6, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since December 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.46/100

CMS Quality Rating

2361 PAYSPHERE CIRCLE, CHICAGO, IL 60674(847) 746-4358 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Rakhshanda Neelam M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RAKHSHANDA NEELAM M.D. (NPI 1245217611) is an individual medical oncology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.078259) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vista Medical Center East, and is a graduate of Other (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245217611

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. RAKHSHANDA NEELAMCredential: M.D.

Location Address2361 PAYSPHERE CIRCLEChicago, IL 60674

Mailing Address2520 Elisha AvenueZion, IL 60099 · (847) 872-6259 · Fax (847) 872-5716

Phone(847) 746-4358

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977

Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 2015

✔ NPI 1245217611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RX0202X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036.078259

Definition

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X

2361 PAYSPHERE CIRCLE, Chicago, IL 60674

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINF85999IL

Medicare UPINL84598

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rakhshanda Neelam 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 ID5991764391

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041008001394

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

183 services120 patients

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.

116 services92 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

56 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

54 services49 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

43 services15 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

21 services19 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

19 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

17 services15 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

14 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Vista Medical Center East

Acute Care Hospitals · Waukegan, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number140084

Location1324 North Sheridan RoadWaukegan, IL 60085 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Midwestern Region Med Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Zion, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number140100

Location2520 Elisha AvenueZion, IL 60099 · Lake County

Emergency services

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140130

Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Froedtert South Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Pleasant Prairie, WI

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number520021

Location9555 76th StPleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · Kenosha County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60674 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

$183.39 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $45.84 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$105.70 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.46/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

76.21

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

98%289 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

61%56 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

95%1,105 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

96%96 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified

97%271 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

30%451 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

98%328 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 100% · 219 patients

95%219 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

83%191 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1%308 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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