Ami Umesh Badami, M.D.

Medical Oncology Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Ami Umesh Badami is a Medical Oncology Internal Medicine specialist based in Evanston, IL with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(847) 570-2515Evanston, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across IL can see Ami Umesh Badami, M.D. in person in Evanston or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been practicing since 2013 — over 13 years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, cancer, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

1 of 57 Internal Medicine providers in ILSee all Internal Medicine in Evanston13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 635dNPPES updated 2024-08-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201-1700

Fax: (847) 570-1041
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

10.18%

Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+5.1 pts)

10.18% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

275

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

193

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,041

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.56M

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Cancer, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+52%)73%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+52%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-8%)41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-1%)33%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)29%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+5%)27%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$35 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ami Umesh Badami's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Aug 26, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineMedical Oncology in EvanstonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.

Taxonomy: 207RX0202X

Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Ami Umesh Badami

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ami Umesh Badami for blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations, cholesterol management — no travel to Evanston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ami Umesh Badami

Dr. Badami is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Evanston, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (847) 570-2515.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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