DR. SHYAMSUNDER R CHAKILUM M.D.
NPI 1295706521
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Merrillville, IN
About Dr. Shyamsunder R Chakilum M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. SHYAMSUNDER R CHAKILUM M.D. (NPI 1295706521) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Merrillville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01068801A) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Shyamsunder R Chakilum M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Shyamsunder Chakilum reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Westmont, IL 60559
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 561 clinicians in this Medicare group
Streamwood, IL 60107
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 33 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Shyamsunder Chakilum's NPI number?
The NPI number for Shyamsunder Chakilum is 1295706521. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2006.
Where is Shyamsunder Chakilum located?
Shyamsunder Chakilum practices at 1409 E 84th Pl Regional Mental Health Center, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 794-2000.
What is Shyamsunder Chakilum's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.
Is Shyamsunder Chakilum enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Shyamsunder Chakilum is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Shyamsunder Chakilum's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shyamsunder Chakilum reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Edward Health Ventures (Westmont, IL) and Bhc Streamwood Hospital Inc. (Streamwood, 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 Shyamsunder Chakilum's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Shyamsunder Chakilum was last updated on January 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.