Saila Pillai, MD, MS, MPH
NPI 1003057266 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Saila Pillai, MD, MS, MPH is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Indianapolis, IN (NPI 1003057266).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003057266
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, MS, MPH
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 225528 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
179 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 88 | $203 |
| Insertion of Tube for Infusion (5 Years Or Older)36569 | 24 | $89 |
| Insertion of Non-Tunneled Central Venous Tube for Infusion (5 Years Or Older)36556 | 16 | $80 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 15 | $42 |
| Drainage of Fluid From Chest Cavity With Insertion of Indwelling Tube32556 | 13 | $117 |
| Aspiration of Fluid From Chest Cavity32554 | 12 | $80 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202-1239Phone: (317) 962-3256Fax: (317) 274-2940
- 545 Barnhill Dr Eh 215Indianapolis, IN 46202-5112Phone: (317) 948-0944Fax: (317) 274-2940
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-03-18
- Last updated
- 2018-12-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Saila Pillai's NPI number?
- Saila Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003057266, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Saila Pillai's specialty?
- Saila Pillai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Saila Pillai located?
- Saila Pillai's practice location on file with NPPES is 1801 N Senate Blvd Mpc2 #3300, Indianapolis, IN 46202-1228.
- What is Saila Pillai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Saila Pillai is (317) 948-0944.
- Does Saila Pillai accept Medicare?
- Saila Pillai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Saila Pillai's NPI active?
- Yes — Saila Pillai's NPI (1003057266) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.