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Radiation Oncology

John A. Kalapurakal, MD

Works at hospitals in Lake Forest, IL · Winfield, IL · Geneva, IL … · Illinois

Summary

Dr. John A. Kalapurakal, MD is a radiation oncologist at 1135 S Delano Ct E, Chicago, IL 60605. Phone: (630) 933-1500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, John A. Kalapurakal had 458 Original Medicare patients and 2,940 services. NPI 1780659748. 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 John A. Kalapurakal, 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 John A. Kalapurakal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John A. Kalapurakal 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 John A. Kalapurakal see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 458 Original Medicare patients and 2,940 services for John A. Kalapurakal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is John A. Kalapurakal's NPI number?
1780659748. 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 John A. Kalapurakal, 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 patients458
Services billed to Medicare2,940
Different services or procedures40
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)959 services
  2. Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)364 services
  3. Calculation of radiation therapy dose (77300)354 services
  4. Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)256 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)211 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 cholesterol75%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Arthritis35%
  • Diabetes24%

Hospitals where John A. Kalapurakal works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John A. Kalapurakal 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 John A. Kalapurakal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 24; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John A. Kalapurakal as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiation oncologists in Chicago

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1780659748
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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