Dr. Veena Nayak, MD

  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1376539106PAC ID2769477769
Medicare services, 2024
132,112
Medicare patients, 2024
278
Part D claims, 2024
333
Publications
17
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
20060 Governors Dr, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Practice phone
Call (708) 283-2600
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Primary practice

DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd

Olympia Fields, Illinois

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Dr. Veena Nayak is a rheumatologist in Olympia Fields, Illinois

Dr. Nayak practices at DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Dr. Nayak's NPI, 1376539106, was assigned on September 27, 2005. Dr. Nayak graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Nayak holds Illinois license 036094023.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2769477769
NPI enumeration date
September 27, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(708) 283-2600
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

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

Dr. Veena Nayak practices at DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd in Olympia Fields, Illinois

Dr. Nayak's primary practice is DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd, at 20060 Governors Dr, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 in Cook County. The practice phone is (708) 283-2600.

  • DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd
    20060 Governors Dr, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 · Cook CountyPhone(708) 283-2600

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

Dr. Veena Nayak is affiliated with 7 sites of care

Dr. Nayak's primary practice is DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Nayak is also affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nayak to 4 more hospitals and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Veena Nayak's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nayak practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, LtdAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Veena Nayak is one of 285 rheumatologists in Illinois

Rheumatology is Dr. Nayak's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Nayak is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036094023 · taxonomy 207RR0500X

Rheumatologists near Dr. Nayak

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285rheumatologists in Illinois
6rheumatologists in Olympia Fields

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

Dr. Veena Nayak billed Medicare for 132,112 services in 2024

CMS data shows 132,112 Medicare services from Dr. Nayak across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 278 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,121,707 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024132,112
Medicare patients278
Paid by Medicare$1.1M
Procedure codes8

Dr. Nayak's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 130,2262024: 129,929No change
Tests and treatments
2023: 9722024: 85112%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7832024: 8144%
Other services
2023: 02024: 518

Dr. Nayak compared with the Illinois median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Nayak
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
132,112vs 987133.9 times
Medicare patients
278vs 2626% above
Part D claims
266vs 1,07775% below

Medians across 290 rheumatologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nayak's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Veena Nayak treated 278 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 278 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nayak in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 153 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nayak's median patient age at 70, with 80% women.

Medicare patients, 2024278
Average age73
Average risk score1.28
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Nayak's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Nayak's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22179%
  • Men5721%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Chronic kidney disease27%
  5. Diabetes27%
  6. Ischemic heart disease27%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Anxiety21%

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

Dr. Nayak's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women80%
  • Men18%

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

Dr. Veena Nayak wrote 333 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nayak wrote 333 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 266 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,569 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 175 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024333
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$5,569
Part D patients163

Dr. Nayak's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic321 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other12 claims4%

Dr. Nayak's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1752024: 26652%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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

Dr. Veena Nayak offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Nayak accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Nayak as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Veena Nayak has 17 publications on record

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Nayak, published from 2015 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Students, Medical and Curriculum. Dr. Nayak has published most often in J Clin Diagn Res. Dr. Nayak's most frequent co-author is Apurv Barche, MD.

Papers17
Years published2015 to 2024

Dr. Nayak's papers by year, 2015 to 2024

Topics Dr. Nayak writes about most

  • Students, Medical
  • Curriculum

Dr. Nayak's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Nayak

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

Dr. Veena Nayak received $49,618 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,349 general payments to Dr. Nayak from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Medac Pharma, Inc. paid the most, $13,611.

General payments to Dr. Nayak by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Nayak by kind, 2016 to 2025

$49.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$28,21257%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$9,60019%
  • Consulting fees$8,46017%
  • Travel and lodging$2,8886%
  • Education$4591%

Companies that paid Dr. Nayak the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Veena Nayak graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

Dr. Nayak graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Veena Nayak'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 Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Veena Nayak's NPI number?

Dr. Veena Nayak's NPI number is 1376539106. It was assigned on September 27, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Veena Nayak?

Dr. Veena Nayak is a rheumatologist in Olympia Fields, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Veena Nayak practice?

Dr. Nayak practices at 20060 Governors Dr, Olympia Fields, IL 60461. Dr. Nayak's primary practice is DBA Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nayak to 4 hospitals and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Veena Nayak's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nayak is (708) 283-2600.

What is Dr. Veena Nayak's medical license number?

Dr. Nayak holds Illinois license 036094023.

Which hospitals is Dr. Veena Nayak affiliated with?

Dr. Nayak is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Nayak to 4 more hospitals.

Does Dr. Veena Nayak accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nayak billed Medicare for 132,112 services in 2024, and Dr. Nayak accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Veena Nayak offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Nayak as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Veena Nayak see?

CMS counts 278 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nayak in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Veena Nayak bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nayak's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0717), injected or infused drug (J0129) and injected or infused drug (J1602).

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Where did Dr. Veena Nayak go to medical school?

Dr. Nayak graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Veena Nayak prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nayak's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Veena Nayak received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $49,618 in general payments to Dr. Nayak from 45 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medac Pharma, Inc.

How long has Dr. Veena Nayak been practicing?

Dr. Nayak graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Veena Nayak do research?

Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. Nayak, published from 2015 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Veena Nayak publish with?

Dr. Nayak's most frequent co-authors are Apurv Barche, MD (1 shared paper).

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