Rakesh Garg, MD
NPI 1962476184 · Neurology Physician · Peru, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rakesh Garg, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Peru, IL (NPI 1962476184).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962476184
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036066140 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 78 | 17 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 77 | 19 |
| Levetiracetam | 67 | 12 |
| Clonazepam | 47 | — |
| Lamotrigine | 33 | — |
| Ropinirole Hcl | 22 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 20 | — |
| Propranolol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$140 across 5 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 (2)
- 215 E 1st St Ste 111Dixon, IL 61021-3175Phone: (815) 285-5477Fax: (815) 285-5479
- 11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 100Palos Heights, IL 60463-1083Phone: (708) 361-0222
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-14
- Last updated
- 2024-12-03
- Certified
- 2024-12-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rakesh Garg's NPI number?
- Rakesh Garg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962476184, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rakesh Garg's specialty?
- Rakesh Garg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rakesh Garg located?
- Rakesh Garg's practice location on file with NPPES is 4231 Progress Blvd, Peru, IL 61354.
- What is Rakesh Garg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rakesh Garg is (815) 223-7144.
- Does Rakesh Garg accept Medicare?
- Rakesh Garg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rakesh Garg's NPI active?
- Yes — Rakesh Garg's NPI (1962476184) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.