Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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B Narayan Ponakala, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1457432742

B Narayan Ponakala, MD is an Ophthalmology in Chicago, Illinois. Qualified in 1989, 37 years ago. Practices with Ophthalmology Consultants of Illinois Inc, a 2-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
37
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

7001 W Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60638-2201
Phone: (773) 229-8818
Fax: (773) 229-8423
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 036092811 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1457432742
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 22, 2022
Certification dateJanuary 22, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1989 (37 years in practice)
Group practice Ophthalmology Consultants Of Illinois Inc — 2 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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