Meriam Kanikunnel, PA-C
NPI 1154876217ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Libertyville, IL
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Cook County, practicing in Libertyville, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $16,920 for 43 claims, against $4,542 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $208.15 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists John H Stroger Jr Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1154876217 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 18, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 26, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 085.005940 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 54 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 81 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,542 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 43 · 116 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 22 |
| Total drug cost | $16,920 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Cook CountyChicago, IL · 788 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- John H Stroger Jr HospitalChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$208.15 · 9 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$127.87 · 5 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $164.21 | 7 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $43.94 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$208.15 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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