DR. SUNIL PAUWAA M.D.
NPI 1710125109
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Oak Lawn, IL

Q: What is Sunil Pauwaa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunil Pauwaa is 1710125109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2009.

Q: What is Sunil Pauwaa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunil Pauwaa was last updated on December 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 January 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10837 S CICERO AVE STE 200, OAK LAWN, IL 60453(708) 636-7575 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2021, Nov 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Sunil Pauwaa M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SUNIL PAUWAA M.D. (NPI 1710125109) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036121764) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710125109

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. SUNIL PAUWAACredential: M.D.

Location Address10837 S CICERO AVE STE 200Oak Lawn, IL 60453-6459

Mailing Address10837 S Cicero Ave Ste 200Oak Lawn, IL 60453-6459 · (708) 636-7575

Phone(708) 636-7575

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2021

✔ NPI 1710125109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RA0001X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036121764

Definition

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 036121764 (IL)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 036121764 (IL)

10837 S CICERO AVE STE 200, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036121764IL

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.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sunil Pauwaa 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 ID6507054962

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101229000534

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 15

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.

267 services143 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

183 services75 patients

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

164 services87 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

127 services32 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

108 services19 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

103 services80 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

80 services46 patients

Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device 93750

An evaluation of a lower heart chamber assist device is a procedure to check the function of an implanted device aiding your heart's lower chambers. This helps ensure optimal heart function by monitoring the device's performance and your heart's response to it.

51 services14 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.

46 services31 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.

33 services28 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

31 services22 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

22 services22 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.

20 services20 patients

Test for exercise-induced heart and lung stress 94621

This is a test to evaluate how your heart and lungs respond to physical exertion. You'll exercise on a treadmill or a stationary bike, while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and fatigue levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal responses to physical activity.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Advocate Sherman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elgin, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140030

Location1425 North Randall RoadElgin, IL 60123 · Kane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Trinity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140048

Location2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140208

Location4440 W 95th StreetOak Lawn, IL 60453 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60453 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

$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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers84 claims144 services$16.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers93 claims724 services$31.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier19 claims19 services$16.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers48 claims48 services$70.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg J2260

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N

1 supplier21 claims729 services$1.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, treprostinil, 1 mg J3285

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N

5 suppliers84 claims13,605 services$44.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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