Swarupa Chilakapati, MD
NPI 1700349008ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Waterloo, IA
Internal Medicine (MD) with Covenant Medical Center Inc, practicing in Waterloo, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $36,672 for 481 claims, against $11,539 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $138.48 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Allen Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1700349008 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MD-51209 | IA |
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine | 207RG0300X | MD-51209 | IA |
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 (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 117 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 184 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,539 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 481 · 968 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 139 |
| Total drug cost | $36,672 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
Medical group
- Covenant Medical Center IncWaterloo, IA · 235 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Allen HospitalWaterloo, IA
- Mercyone Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo, IA
- Sartori Memorial Hospital, IncCedar Falls, IA
Other facilities
- Mercyone Waterloo Home Health CareHome health agency · Waterloo, IA
- Cedar Valley HospiceHospice · Waterloo, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$138.48 · 8 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$21.82 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $26.75 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $22.85 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $21.26 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $18.88 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $17.66 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$138.48 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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