ASHOKMATHEW T POOZHIKUNNEL
NPI 1710418892
Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, IL

Active since March 21, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77 RAND RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016(847) 298-0310(847) 298-5939 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 1, 2021, Jul 13, 2020, Mar 21, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ashokmathew T Poozhikunnel NPPES

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

ASHOKMATHEW T POOZHIKUNNEL (NPI 1710418892) is an individual internal medicine provider in Des Plaines, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-163643) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Milwaukee.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710418892
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameASHOKMATHEW T POOZHIKUNNEL
Location Address77 RAND RDDes Plaines, IL 60016-1005
Mailing Address29373 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-1293 · (847) 390-5900
Fax(847) 298-5939
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSChicago College Of OsteopathyGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 25, 2023
NPI 1710418892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 036-163643 Licensed in WI · 73188
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

77 RAND RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13003 W Good Hope RdMilwaukee, WI 53209-2042 · Phone (414) 352-3100

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

Ashokmathew T Poozhikunnel 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 ID3971873829
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230322000405
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.

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.
164 services141 patients
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.
133 services102 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.
75 services72 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.
39 services18 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
34 services34 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.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Park Ridge, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140223
Location1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60016 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 5

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers14 claims44 services$5.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$25.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier14 claims2,352 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier16 claims896 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier22 claims22 services$12.06 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.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Internal Medicine
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Family Medicine
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Internal Medicine
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Obstetrics & Gynecology
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Family Medicine
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Family Medicine
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Pediatrics
77 RAND RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016

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 Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel is 1710418892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2017.

Where is Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel located?

Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel practices at 77 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016. The listed phone number is (847) 298-0310.

What is Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel 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 Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel 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 Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashokmathew Poozhikunnel was last updated on April 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.