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Pathology

Milind M. Velankar, MD

Works at hospitals in Dekalb, IL · Sandwich, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Milind M. Velankar, MD is a pathologist at 77 N Airlite St, Elgin, IL 60123. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Milind M. Velankar had 453 Original Medicare patients and 2,757 services. NPI 1720067812. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Milind M. Velankar, 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 Milind M. Velankar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Milind M. Velankar 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 Milind M. Velankar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 453 Original Medicare patients and 2,757 services for Milind M. Velankar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Milind M. Velankar's NPI number?
1720067812. 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 Milind M. Velankar, 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 patients453
Services billed to Medicare2,757
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)843 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)349 services
  3. Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers (88189)240 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)232 services
  5. Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual (88360)214 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Chronic kidney disease39%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%

Hospitals where Milind M. Velankar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Milind M. Velankar 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Milind M. Velankar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 77 N Airlite StElgin, IL 60123

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Milind M. Velankar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Elgin Laboratory Physicians Ltd5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Elgin Laboratory Physicians Ltd

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720067812
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians