Shalini Chitneni, MD
NPI 1396951299 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Fort Wayne, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shalini Chitneni, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Fort Wayne, IN (NPI 1396951299).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396951299
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301083885 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,750 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 449 | $118 |
| Injection of Additional New Drug Or Substance Into Vein96375 | 227 | $14 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 201 | $115 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 143 | $83 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 121 | $13 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 109 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | 149 | 50 |
| Gabapentin | 88 | 25 |
| Letrozole | 64 | 18 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 61 | 14 |
| Hydroxyurea | 52 | 14 |
| Prednisone | 49 | 11 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 45 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,491 across 89 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-15
- Last updated
- 2024-12-17
- Certified
- 2024-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shalini Chitneni's NPI number?
- Shalini Chitneni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396951299, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shalini Chitneni's specialty?
- Shalini Chitneni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shalini Chitneni located?
- Shalini Chitneni's practice location on file with NPPES is 2514 E Dupont Rd Ste 100, Fort Wayne, IN 46825-1619.
- What is Shalini Chitneni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shalini Chitneni is (260) 484-8830.
- Does Shalini Chitneni accept Medicare?
- Shalini Chitneni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shalini Chitneni's NPI active?
- Yes — Shalini Chitneni's NPI (1396951299) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.