Dr. Phari Krishna, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1750448072PAC ID6204147911
Medicare services, 2021
12
Medicare patients, 2024
17
Part D claims, 2017
170
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
15th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608
Practice phone
Call (773) 542-2000
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Primary practice

Mount Sinai Hospital

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Phari Krishna is a neurosurgeon in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Krishna practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Sinai Health System.

Dr. Krishna's NPI, 1750448072, was assigned on January 3, 2007. Dr. Krishna holds Illinois license 036127424.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6204147911
NPI enumeration date
January 3, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(773) 542-2000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Phari Krishna practices at 2 locations in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Krishna's primary practice is Mount Sinai Hospital, at 15th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608 in Cook County. The practice phone is (773) 542-2000. Dr. Krishna also practices at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center, 1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608.

  • Mount Sinai HospitalPrimary
    15th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608 · Cook CountyPhone(773) 542-2000
  • Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center
    1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 · Cook CountyPhone(772) 257-6642

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Phari Krishna is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Krishna's primary practice is Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Sinai Health System. Dr. Krishna is also affiliated with Schwab Rehabilitation. The medical group on file is Sinai Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishna to 1 more breast imaging center, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Phari Krishna's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Krishna practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mount Sinai HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Phari Krishna is one of 303 neurosurgeons in Illinois

Neurological surgery is Dr. Krishna's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Krishna's licenses on file in 4 states: Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036127424 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Student in an organized health care education/training program, OhioLicense 036127 · taxonomy 390200000X
  • Oklahoma licenseLicense 31366
  • Washington licenseLicense FE00047329

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Krishna

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Phari Krishna billed Medicare for 12 services in 2021

CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Krishna across 1 procedure code in 2021, for 17 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,399 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202112
Medicare patients17
Paid by Medicare$1,399
Procedure codes1

Dr. Krishna's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2021

  • 2019
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2019: 362021: 1267%

Dr. Krishna compared with the Illinois median for neurosurgeons, 2021

  • Dr. Krishna
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
12vs 18493% below
Medicare patients
17vs 14288% below
Part D claims
170vs 325.3 times

Medians across 252 neurosurgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Krishna's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Phari Krishna treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishna in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Krishna's median patient age at 70, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 202417
Average age71
Average risk score1.92

Chronic conditions among Dr. Krishna's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis65%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Krishna's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Phari Krishna wrote 170 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Krishna wrote 170 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 5 drugs, with $2,245 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 205 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2017170
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$2,245

Dr. Krishna's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Claims for drugs CMS names
2016: 2052017: 17017%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2017, 6 in 2016.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Phari Krishna scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Krishna for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Krishna accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Krishna's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 71.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Phari Krishna has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Krishna in 2012. Dr. Krishna's most frequent co-authors are Ali Alaraj, MD, Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD and Andrew P. Carlson, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Krishna's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Krishna

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Phari Krishna received $1,681 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Krishna from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Honoraria make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Cerapedics, Inc. paid the most, $1,500.

General payments to Dr. Krishna by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Krishna by kind, 2016 to 2023

$1.7Kin total
  • Honoraria$1,50089%
  • Food and beverage$18111%

Companies that paid Dr. Krishna the most, 2016 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Phari Krishna's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Phari Krishna's NPI number?

Dr. Phari Krishna's NPI number is 1750448072. It was assigned on January 3, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Phari Krishna?

Dr. Phari Krishna is a neurosurgeon in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Phari Krishna practice?

Dr. Krishna practices at 15th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608. Dr. Krishna also practices at 1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608. Dr. Krishna's primary practice is Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Sinai Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishna to 1 breast imaging center.

What is Dr. Phari Krishna's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Krishna is (773) 542-2000.

What is Dr. Phari Krishna's medical license number?

Dr. Krishna holds Illinois license 036127424, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Phari Krishna been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Krishna in Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma and Washington.

Which hospitals is Dr. Phari Krishna affiliated with?

Dr. Krishna practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Krishna is also affiliated with Schwab Rehabilitation.

What medical group is Dr. Phari Krishna part of?

Dr. Krishna is linked to Sinai Medical Group.

Does Dr. Phari Krishna accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Krishna billed Medicare for 12 services in 2021, and Dr. Krishna accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Phari Krishna's MIPS score?

Dr. Krishna's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Phari Krishna see?

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishna in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Phari Krishna bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Krishna's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222).

What drugs does Dr. Phari Krishna prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Krishna's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cephalexin and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Phari Krishna received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,681 in general payments to Dr. Krishna from 7 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Cerapedics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Phari Krishna been practicing?

Dr. Krishna graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

Does Dr. Phari Krishna do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Krishna.

Who does Dr. Phari Krishna publish with?

Dr. Krishna's most frequent co-authors are Ali Alaraj, MD (1 shared paper), Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD (1 shared paper) and Andrew P. Carlson, MD (1 shared paper).

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