DR. PAULPOJ CHIRANAND MD
NPI 1639377260
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Chicago, IL

Active since July 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2600 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 212, CHICAGO, IL 60616(312) 567-2795(800) 707-4890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2023, Dec 10, 2021, Apr 22, 2021 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand Md NPPES

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

DR. PAULPOJ CHIRANAND MD (NPI 1639377260) is an individual retina specialist in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036122935) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Provident Hospital Of Chicago, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639377260
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAULPOJ CHIRANANDCredential: MD
Location Address2600 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 212Chicago, IL 60616-2859
Mailing Address2600 S Michigan Avenue, Ste 212Chicago, IL 60616-2859 · (312) 567-2795 · Fax (800) 707-4890
Fax(800) 707-4890
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20239 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2023
NPI 1639377260 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in IL · 036122935
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 036.122935 (IL)
2600 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 212, Chicago, IL 60616

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 13241 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616-4201 · Phone (312) 949-7221 · Fax (312) 949-7667
Location 24429 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453-2625 · Phone (708) 422-2665 · Fax (708) 422-2997
Location 32901 Carlson Dr Ste 105Hammond, IN 46323-1100 · Phone (219) 335-2400 · Fax (219) 227-6590
Location 45758 S Maryland Ave, DCAM Eye CenterChicago, IL 60637 · Phone (773) 702-3937

Accepted 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. Paulpoj Chiranand 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 ID6305020934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110406000433, I20201020001141
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 9

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.

Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
894 services280 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
564 services264 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
451 services94 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
271 services29 patients
Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035
Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.
265 services65 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
46 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Provident Hospital Of Chicago

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number140300
Location500 E 51st StChicago, IL 60615 · Cook County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60616 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Clinical Medical Laboratory
2600 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 212
CHICAGO, IL 60616
Ophthalmology
2600 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 212
CHICAGO, IL 60616
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
2600 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 212
CHICAGO, IL 60616

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 Paulpoj Chiranand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paulpoj Chiranand is 1639377260. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2007.

Where is Paulpoj Chiranand located?

Paulpoj Chiranand practices at 2600 S Michigan Ave Ste 212, Chicago, IL 60616. The listed phone number is (312) 567-2795.

What is Paulpoj Chiranand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Paulpoj Chiranand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paulpoj Chiranand 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.

What insurance does Paulpoj Chiranand accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health and Molina Healthcare list Paulpoj Chiranand 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 Paulpoj Chiranand affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paulpoj Chiranand is affiliated with Provident Hospital Of Chicago.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paulpoj Chiranand was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.