BHUVAN CHAWLA M.D. – NPI #1275660169
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BHUVAN CHAWLA is a physician located in JOLIET, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1275660169 to BHUVAN CHAWLA on February 27, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BHUVAN CHAWLA below.

NPI Profile for
BHUVAN CHAWLA

NPI Number
1275660169
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BHUVAN CHAWLA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2121 ONEIDA ST
JOLIET, IL 60435-6544
Phone: (815) 741-8480 Fax: (815) 741-8497
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 IL 36-61637

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BHUVAN CHAWLA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
      333 N MADISON ST
      JOLIET, IL 60435
    • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERS
      1900 SILVER CROSS BLVD
      NEW LENOX, IL 60451
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA SUN HEALTH DIALYSIS
      2121 ONEIDA ST SUITE 104
      JOLIET, IL 60435

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