Meriam Kanikunnel, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 54
- Part D claims, 2024
- 43
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $159
- Practice address
- 1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
- Practice phone
- Call (312) 864-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Meriam Kanikunnel is a physician assistant in Chicago, Illinois
Meriam Kanikunnel practices at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, part of Cook County Government.
Meriam Kanikunnel's NPI, 1154876217, was assigned on August 18, 2016. Meriam Kanikunnel holds Illinois license 085.005940.
- NPI
- 1154876217NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517247166
- NPI enumeration date
- August 18, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (312) 864-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Meriam Kanikunnel practices at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois
Meriam Kanikunnel's primary practice is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, at 1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 864-6000.
- John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 · Cook CountyPhone(312) 864-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Meriam Kanikunnel is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Meriam Kanikunnel's primary practice is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, part of Cook County Government. The medical group on file is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Meriam Kanikunnel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Meriam Kanikunnel practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Meriam Kanikunnel is one of 4,299 physician assistants in Illinois
Physician assistant is Meriam Kanikunnel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Meriam Kanikunnel is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, IllinoisPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Meriam Kanikunnel treated 54 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 54 Medicare patients who saw Meriam Kanikunnel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 25 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 80% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Meriam Kanikunnel's median patient age at 70, with 43% women.
Meriam Kanikunnel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Meriam Kanikunnel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1833%
- Men3667%
Chronic conditions among Meriam Kanikunnel's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure72%
- Atrial fibrillation69%
- Diabetes61%
- Chronic kidney disease57%
- Ischemic heart disease48%
- Arthritis41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Meriam Kanikunnel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Meriam Kanikunnel wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Meriam Kanikunnel wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims for 22 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs.
Meriam Kanikunnel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic32 claims74%
- Brand-name11 claims26%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Meriam Kanikunnel scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Meriam Kanikunnel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Meriam Kanikunnel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Meriam Kanikunnel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 74.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 85of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Meriam Kanikunnel received $159 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Meriam Kanikunnel from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $115.
Companies that paid Meriam Kanikunnel the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Meriam Kanikunnel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Meriam Kanikunnel's NPI number?
Meriam Kanikunnel's NPI number is 1154876217. It was assigned on August 18, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Meriam Kanikunnel specialize in?
Meriam Kanikunnel is a physician assistant in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Meriam Kanikunnel practice?
Meriam Kanikunnel practices at 1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612. Meriam Kanikunnel's primary practice is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, part of Cook County Government.
What is Meriam Kanikunnel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Meriam Kanikunnel is (312) 864-6000.
What is Meriam Kanikunnel's medical license number?
Meriam Kanikunnel holds Illinois license 085.005940.
Which hospitals is Meriam Kanikunnel affiliated with?
Meriam Kanikunnel practices at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois.
What medical group is Meriam Kanikunnel part of?
Meriam Kanikunnel is linked to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.
Does Meriam Kanikunnel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Meriam Kanikunnel as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Meriam Kanikunnel's MIPS score?
Meriam Kanikunnel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Meriam Kanikunnel see?
CMS counts 54 Medicare patients who saw Meriam Kanikunnel in 2024, with an average age of 70.
Has Meriam Kanikunnel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $159 in general payments to Meriam Kanikunnel from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Meriam Kanikunnel been practicing?
Meriam Kanikunnel graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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