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Pediatric Medicine

Shaji Pillai, MD

Sees patients in Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Shaji Pillai, MD is a pediatrician at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. Phone: (888) 824-0200. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1013228642. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Pediatrician (Medicare lists Pediatric Medicine)
  • Address: 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 · Directions
  • Phone: (888) 824‑0200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: University of Chicago
  • Medical school: graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shaji Pillai, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Shaji Pillai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shaji Pillai accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Shaji Pillai's NPI number?
1013228642. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Shaji Pillai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shaji Pillai as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Chicago1,712 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pediatricians in Chicago

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Other clinicians in University of Chicago

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1013228642
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians