Sarmila Govindan, MD
NPI 1548371305ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Des Plaines, IL
Internal Medicine (MD) with Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation, practicing in Des Plaines, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $337,756 for 4,333 claims, against $80,068 paid for services in 2024. Lists Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548371305 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 31, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 30, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 036-110085 | 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 - Internal Medicine (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 280 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,131 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $80,068 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,333 · 10,279 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 440 |
| Total drug cost | $337,756 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Advocate Health and Hospitals CorporationChicago, IL · 3,118 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington, IL
- Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL
- Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights, IL
Other facilities
- Advocate Home Health Care ServHome health agency · Oakbrook, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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