Vinathi Sainaga Polamraju, MD

Primary specialty

Physician Nutrition Specialist (Internal Medicine)Taxonomy code 207RP1002X

License

036177603 Issued in IL

Practice address

5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637-1443

Phone

(773) 795-1824

Fax

(773) 702-2182

NPI assigned

Apr 23, 2022

Last updated

Nov 3, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MO

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: No
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: No
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

HospitalistAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 2022

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Washington UniversityGroup PAC ID 9830008770, 2,968 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Barnes Jewish Hospital Hospital, Saint Louis, MO, CCN 260032

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Washington University

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1992746903
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Washington University

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1962442475
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Barnes Jewish Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1649299827
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "BURR RIDGE",
            "state": "IL",
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        "last_name": "POLAMRAJU",
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        "enumeration_date": "2022-04-23",
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• Leanette Pokuwaah, MA, LCPC
• Susan W. Polachek, M.S.W.
• David Polak, KINESIOTHERAPIST
• Aravind Reddy Polam, MD
• Angie Polanco, MD
• Sarah Glen Poland, MD
• Tiffany L Polanek, OD
• Maxim Alexandrovich Polansky, M.D.
• Polaris Pulse Inc

• Internal Medicine Physician in Chicago, IL
• Providers in Chicago, IL by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 3, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.