Snigdha Kola, M.D
NPI 1659621837 · Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Snigdha Kola, M.D is a Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1659621837).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659621837
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- S2820 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
385 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 127 | $77 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 122 | $115 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 45 | $111 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 36 | $111 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 26 | $159 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 88 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 25 | — |
| Potassium Chloride | 23 | — |
| Carvedilol | 21 | — |
| Gabapentin | 19 | — |
| Mirtazapine | 17 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 17 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$909 across 38 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
Additional practice locations (4)
- 1000 N Westmoreland RdLake Forest, IL 60045-1658Phone: (847) 234-5600Fax: (847) 535-7203
- 3600 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246-1800Phone: (214) 820-0111
- 230 O'Connor Ridge Blvd Suite 110Irving, TX 75038Phone: (214) 666-6259Fax: (855) 618-2235
- 6300 Stonewood Dr Ste 200Plano, TX 75024-5281Phone: (214) 666-6259Fax: (855) 618-2235
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-09-14
- Last updated
- 2026-01-22
- Certified
- 2026-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Snigdha Kola's NPI number?
- Snigdha Kola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659621837, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Snigdha Kola's specialty?
- Snigdha Kola is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Snigdha Kola located?
- Snigdha Kola's practice location on file with NPPES is 1725 W Harrison St Ste 10, Chicago, IL 60612-3849.
- What is Snigdha Kola's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Snigdha Kola is (312) 563-3700.
- Does Snigdha Kola accept Medicare?
- Snigdha Kola is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Snigdha Kola's NPI active?
- Yes — Snigdha Kola's NPI (1659621837) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.