Quick answers
- Does Shalini Chitneni accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shalini Chitneni 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Shalini Chitneni see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 393 Original Medicare patients and 102,768 services for Shalini Chitneni. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shalini Chitneni's NPI number?
- 1396951299. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Shalini Chitneni, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 393 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 102,768 |
| Different services or procedures | 111 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) (Q0138)9,180 services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)2,100 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)1,306 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)449 services
- Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg (J2469)380 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)49%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes38%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
Hospitals where Shalini Chitneni works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shalini Chitneni at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Cameron HealthAngola, IN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 151315
- Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150017
- Parkview Lagrange HospitalLagrange, IN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 151323
- Parkview Noble HospitalKendallville, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150146
- Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort Wayne, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150021
Practice locations
Addresses where Shalini Chitneni is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2514 E Dupont Rd, Suite 100Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (260) 484‑8830
- 737 N Detroit StWarsaw, IN 46580 (260) 436‑0800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shalini Chitneni as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- American Oncology Partners PA391 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hematology/Oncologyprimary
Other hematologist-oncologists in Fort Wayne
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Wayne, IN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in American Oncology Partners PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1396951299 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians