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Anesthesiology

Azhar M. Kothawala, MD

Works at hospitals in Dixon, IL · Rockford, IL · Illinois

Summary

Azhar M. Kothawala, MD (Anesthesiology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Dixon, IL and Rockford, IL. NPI 1891042552. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Azhar M. Kothawala, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

AnesthesiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)Medical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Swedishamerican HospitalGroup practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Azhar M. Kothawala work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Azhar M. Kothawala at 2 hospitals: OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center and UW Health. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Azhar M. Kothawala see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Rockford, IL, Belvidere, IL and Dixon, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Azhar M. Kothawala's specialty?
Medicare lists Anesthesiology as the primary specialty, and also Pain Management.
Does Azhar M. Kothawala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Azhar M. Kothawala accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Azhar M. Kothawala?
(815) 397-8400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Azhar M. Kothawala's NPI number?
1891042552. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Azhar M. Kothawala works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Azhar M. Kothawala at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Azhar M. Kothawala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Azhar M. Kothawala as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Swedishamerican Hospital389 clinicians in the group
  • Rockford Anesthesiologists Associated LLC64 clinicians in the group
  • Medical Pain Management Services, Ltd.6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Rockford

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1891042552
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians