Rakesh Chandra, MD
NPI 1225065220ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Carbondale, IL
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (MD) with Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation and 1 other group, practicing in Carbondale, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $435,347 for 2,150 claims, against $26,646 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,743 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1225065220 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 12, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 036093240 | 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 - Psychiatry (IL); Practitioner - Psychiatry (KY); Practitioner - Psychiatry (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 137 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 295 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,646 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,150 · 2,295 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 141 |
| Total drug cost | $435,347 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
Medical groups
- Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning CorporationJohnston City, IL · 52 clinicians
- Bootheel Counseling ServicesSikeston, MO · 21 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,743 · 73 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$164.87 · 10 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $477.75 | 22 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $444.47 | 20 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $211.06 | 5 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $162.35 | 3 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $103.34 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,743 · 73 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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