Individual provider

Srikanth Markapuram, MD

Hospitalist Physician Internal Medicine Physician Medicare enrolled

Srikanth Markapuram, MD is a Hospitalist Physician in Springfield, IL, registered under NPI 1720343072. This provider registers 2 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty. NPPES records them as a sole proprietor, meaning the practice is not incorporated as a separate legal entity.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 800 E CARPENTER ST, Springfield, IL 62769. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
036054967 IL Hospitalist Physician primary
50110 AZ Hospitalist Physician
50110 AZ Internal Medicine Physician
125061461 IL Internal Medicine Physician

Licences are recorded in 2 states: IL, AZ. Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Internal Medicine
PAC ID
2567770589
Enrollment ID
I20190114000214

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Internal Medicine. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

Licensed in 2 states

This provider holds licences in 2 states: Arizona and Illinois. The practice address on file is in Springfield, IL, but a licence in another state usually means they see patients there too — either at a second location or by telehealth. If the address above is far from you, it is worth calling to ask whether they practise closer to where you live.

AZ Arizona
Licence
50110
Specialty
Hospitalist Physician
Verify with the AZ board →
IL Illinois practice address
Licence
036054967
Specialty
Hospitalist Physician
Verify with the IL board →

Licence numbers are self-reported to NPPES at registration. They do not confirm a licence is currently active, in good standing, or valid for the specialty shown — only the state board can tell you that, which is why we link to each one.

What Hospitalist covers

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 208M00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Hospitalist

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 4 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
208M00000X Hospitalist Physician 036054967 IL primary
208M00000X Hospitalist Physician 50110 AZ
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician 50110 AZ
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician 125061461 IL

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1720343072 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateJul 11, 2012
Last updatedDec 22, 2021
StatusActive
Sole proprietorYes
CredentialMD
Practice address 800 E CARPENTER ST
Springfield, IL 62769
(217) 544-6464
Fax (217) 757-6805
Mailing address 1900 N HIGLEY ROAD ATTN: HOSPITALISTS
Gilbert, AZ 85234
The last update on file is Dec 22, 2021. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1720343072 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 2 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 2 0 3 4 3 0 7
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 4 0 6 4 6 0 5

Sum = 58 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 2 · actual last digit = 2

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1720343072?
NPI 1720343072 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Srikanth Markapuram, MD in Springfield, IL. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Hospitalist Physician cover?
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for…
How do I contact Srikanth Markapuram, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (217) 544-6464, last updated Dec 22, 2021. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Srikanth Markapuram, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1720343072 a valid number?
Yes. 1720343072 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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