DR. NEAL ARUN MEHTA MD
NPI 1497011407
Anesthesiology in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Neal Mehta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neal Mehta is 1497011407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.

Q: What is Neal Mehta's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neal Mehta was last updated on September 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 April 03, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, 739 JELKE DEPT ANESTHESIA, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 942-3138 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2020, Sep 10, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Neal Arun Mehta Md NPPES

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

DR. NEAL ARUN MEHTA MD (NPI 1497011407) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (1497011407) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Maywood.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497011407

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NEAL ARUN MEHTACredential: MD

Location Address1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, 739 JELKE DEPT ANESTHESIAChicago, IL 60612

Mailing AddressPo Box 128Glenview, IL 60025 · (858) 232-7707

Phone(312) 942-3138

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2020

✔ NPI 1497011407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 1497011407

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.

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, Chicago, IL 60612

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12160 S 1st Ave, Bld. 103, Rm. 3107Maywood, IL 60153-3328 · Phone (708) 216-9169

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Neal Arun Mehta Md 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 ID3971898719

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171103000397

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Neal Mehta reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Anesthesiologists Sc

Same address

Anesthesiology

1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, 735 JELKE ANESTHESIA DEPT.
Chicago, IL 60612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
188 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073558136 (312) 942-6504

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 12

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.

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

181 services176 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

168 services162 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

104 services72 patients

Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle through catheter 64416

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent, often combined with a steroid, into the nerve bundle in your arm. It's typically done via continuous infusion. The aim is to manage pain and reduce inflammation, enhancing your comfort and recovery.

78 services76 patients

Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638

Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.

73 services71 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

68 services67 patients

Other procedure on nervous system 64999

A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.

66 services66 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

56 services56 patients

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670

Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.

30 services30 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) 64445

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid into the lower back and leg nerve to alleviate pain. The injection helps reduce inflammation and numb the area, providing relief from discomfort. This is a common treatment for conditions such as sciatica and herniated discs.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope 01400

Anesthesia for a knee joint procedure or exam using an endoscope involves administering medication to numb the area or put you in a sleep-like state. This ensures you don't feel pain during the procedure. The endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, allows the doctor to view the knee joint internally without making large incisions.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480

Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140119

Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

MARDIA ELFAKHERY MD

Anesthesiology

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-2729

CARTRINA WHITE MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, ROOM 535 JELKE
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-5471

DR. LEILA AZARBAD PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, RUSH UNIV MEDICAL CENTER
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-5932

RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Long Term Care Hospital

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, JELKE BUIDLING SUITE 181
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-4184

DR. KRISTINA LOUISE BUTLER PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, 1200 KELLOGG
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 563-1465

ALISHA SACHDEV MD

Anesthesiology

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-3138

DR. IVONNE HERAS HOBFOLL PH.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY, RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-DEPT. BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-5932

MEGHAN MARIE CRISP

Occupational Therapist

1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-2768

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 Neal Mehta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neal Mehta is 1497011407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.

Where is Neal Mehta located?

Neal Mehta practices at 1653 W Congress Parkway 739 Jelke Dept Anesthesia, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 942-3138.

What is Neal Mehta's specialty?

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

Is Neal Mehta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neal Mehta 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 organization bills Medicare for Neal Mehta's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neal Mehta reassigns Medicare benefits to University Anesthesiologists Sc (Chicago, IL). The 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 Neal Mehta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Neal Mehta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neal Mehta is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neal Mehta was last updated on September 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.