Shalini N. Patel, MD
NPI 1609980267ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Highland Park, IL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Associates in Nephrology SC, practicing in Highland Park, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $388,609 for 1,467 claims, against $233,492 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $101.50 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1609980267 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 22, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 036-102203 | 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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 674 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,639 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $233,492 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,467 · 3,392 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 274 |
| Total drug cost | $388,609 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Associates in Nephrology SCChicago, IL · 52 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL
- Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest, IL
- Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL
- Swedish HospitalChicago, IL
Other facilities
- Concerto DialysisDialysis facility · Lincolnwood, IL
- Fkc - GrayslakeDialysis facility · Grayslake, IL
- Fkc - Lake BluffDialysis facility · Lake Bluff, IL
- Fmc - HighlandDialysis facility · Highland Park, IL
- Fmc - MundeleinDialysis facility · Mundelein, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$101.50 · 5 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$55.52 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $47.56 | 2 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $39.43 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $14.51 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$101.50 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other Internal Medicine, Nephrology providers in Highland Park
- 1366358137
- 1619980885
- 1558300319
- 1205846367
- 1275796385
- 1063618460
- 1356879936
- 1366612699