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Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD

(Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, MD)

(250 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Grant Medical College

11937 U.s. Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7177

Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD is a neurologist in Tyler, TX specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). She graduated from Grant Medical College. Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD is affiliated with UTHealth East Texas and International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society LEAP Program Women in Neurology.

Office Locations

International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society LEAP Program Women in Neurology

11937 U.s. Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7177

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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society LEAP Program Women in Neurology

700 Olympic Plaza Suite 904
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 535-6092

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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society LEAP Program Women in Neurology

902 Turtle Creek Drive
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 747-9580

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In The News

“Tyler (September 1, 2023) - UT Health East Texas is expanding neurology services in Tyler with the addition of Shilpa Chitnis, MD,...”—"UT Health East Texas Physicians and UT Tyler School of Medicine Welcome Shilpa Chitnis, MD, PhD, to Tyler", The Gilmer Mirror, September 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, injections and diagnostic evaluation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic evaluation	12
doctor visit	659
injections	32
minimally invasive procedures	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	301
injections	22
minimally invasive procedures	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	20
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	14
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	306
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	18
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	11
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	29
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	341

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	38
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	40
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	31
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	328
hospital care	12
injections	66
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	66

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	18
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	23
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	226
injections	86
minimally invasive procedures	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	15
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	403
injections	102
minimally invasive procedures	102

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	37
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	22
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	366
hospital care	43
injections	98
inpatient care	43
minimally invasive procedures	98

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	32
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	18
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	311
injections	102
minimally invasive procedures	102

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	20
Hispanic	20
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	20
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	250
injections	74
minimally invasive procedures	74

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	14
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	22
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	251
injections	72
minimally invasive procedures	72

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	12
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	16
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	174
injections	40
minimally invasive procedures	40

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Tyler, TX were minimally invasive procedures, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

diagnostic evaluation	12
doctor visit	326
hospital care	22
injections	69
inpatient care	22
minimally invasive procedures	69

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	208
Hispanic	18
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	85
85 and over	16
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	127

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	10
Dementia	24

Education & Training

Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD graduated from Grant Medical College. She completed residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Board Certification - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Grant Medical College

Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UTHealth East Texas

International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society LEAP Program Women in Neurology

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 250 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tyler, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$22,637 AZILECT $22,428	Austedo XR $184	$26
Abbott Laboratories	$16,944 Infinity $9,779	IonicRF Generator $4,750	DBS IPGs $810	Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs $471	Proclaim IPG $172	Other $963
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	$3,831 RYTARY $2,653	CREXONT $20	$1,158
ORPHALAN INC	$3,077 CUVRIOR $3,060	$17
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$3,021 Deep Brain Neurostimulation $1,968	RECLAIM $402	LEADPOINT $343	ACTIVA $309
Other	$6,335 INBRIJA $1,806	GOCOVRI $336	Duopa $326	NOURIANZ $247	GENERAL DBS $176	Other $3,444

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$20,075
Consulting Fee	$16,467
Food and Beverage	$7,797
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program	$5,700
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,920
Other	$1,887

Biography

Dr. Shilpa Chitnis is a neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) specialist in Tyler, TX. She graduated from Grant Medical College. Her training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with Tulane University. Patients gave Dr. Chitnis an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She is professionally affiliated with UTHealth East Texas. Dr. Chitnis has a closed panel according to Doctor.com.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shilpa Chitnis, FAAN, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2023

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