Rukmaiah Bhupalam, MD
NPI 1790828556 · Neurology Physician · Maywood, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rukmaiah Bhupalam, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Maywood, IL (NPI 1790828556).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790828556
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23966 (KY)
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 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
382 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 | 80 | $124 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 61 | $44 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 57 | $65 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), Awake and Drowsy95816 | 37 | $55 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 27 | $81 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | 306 | 64 |
| Gabapentin | 197 | 59 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 90 | 21 |
| Primidone | 88 | 21 |
| Topiramate | 88 | 22 |
| Lamotrigine | 76 | 16 |
| Divalproex Sodiumbrand: Divalproex Sodium Er | 60 | 15 |
| Carbamazepine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$44 across 2 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
- 2007-02-14
- Last updated
- 2025-01-16
- Certified
- 2025-01-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rukmaiah Bhupalam's NPI number?
- Rukmaiah Bhupalam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790828556, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rukmaiah Bhupalam's specialty?
- Rukmaiah Bhupalam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rukmaiah Bhupalam located?
- Rukmaiah Bhupalam's practice location on file with NPPES is 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153-3328.
- What is Rukmaiah Bhupalam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rukmaiah Bhupalam is (708) 206-9000.
- Does Rukmaiah Bhupalam accept Medicare?
- Rukmaiah Bhupalam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rukmaiah Bhupalam's NPI active?
- Yes — Rukmaiah Bhupalam's NPI (1790828556) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.