Chetan Velagapudi, M.D.
NPI 1821520198 · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Harvey, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chetan Velagapudi, M.D. is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician provider in Harvey, IL (NPI 1821520198).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821520198
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01089171A (IN)
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
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,686 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 418 | $8 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 160 | $37 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Head With Contrast70496 | 110 | $77 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Neck With Contrast70498 | 106 | $73 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 99 | $80 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Chest With Contrast71275 | 55 | $76 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,161 across 8 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 (3)
- 20201 Crawford AveOlympia Fields, IL 60461-1010Phone: (708) 747-4000
- 600 Richard Gordon Hatcher BlvdGary, IN 46402-6001Phone: (219) 886-4000
- 8701 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410-7035Phone: (219) 738-5500
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-03-28
- Last updated
- 2026-04-19
- Certified
- 2026-04-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chetan Velagapudi's NPI number?
- Chetan Velagapudi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821520198, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chetan Velagapudi's specialty?
- Chetan Velagapudi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chetan Velagapudi located?
- Chetan Velagapudi's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Ingalls Dr, Harvey, IL 60426-3558.
- What is Chetan Velagapudi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chetan Velagapudi is (855) 826-3878.
- Does Chetan Velagapudi accept Medicare?
- Chetan Velagapudi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chetan Velagapudi's NPI active?
- Yes — Chetan Velagapudi's NPI (1821520198) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.