Dr. Murad Alam, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 7,646
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,208
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,326
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 676 N St Clair St 20th Fl Ste 2020, Chicago, IL 60611
- Practice phone
- Call (312) 472-5200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center
Dialysis Center - Independent · Chicago, Illinois
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Dr. Murad Alam is a dermatologist in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Alam practices at Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Alam's NPI, 1578553822, was assigned on October 27, 2005. Dr. Alam graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Alam holds Illinois license 036107422.
- NPI
- 1578553822NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6608906037
- NPI enumeration date
- October 27, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (312) 472-5200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Murad Alam practices at Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Alam's primary practice is Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center, at 676 N St Clair St 20th Fl Ste 2020, Chicago, IL 60611 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 472-5200.
- Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center676 N St Clair St 20th Fl Ste 2020, Chicago, IL 60611 · Cook CountyPhone(312) 472-5200
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Murad Alam is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Alam's primary practice is Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alam is also affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alam to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Dr. Alam's employer is on file too: a dialysis center.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Murad Alam's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alam practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Murad Alam is one of 564 dermatologists in Illinois
Dermatology is Dr. Alam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Alam is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, IllinoisPrimary
Dermatologists near Dr. Alam
Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Murad Alam billed Medicare for 7,646 services in 2024
CMS data shows 7,646 Medicare services from Dr. Alam across 45 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,208 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,404,047 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Alam's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 6,0562024: 6,4376%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9582024: 9873%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1082024: 12617%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 732024: 9632%
Dr. Alam compared with the Illinois median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Alam
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 7,646vs 1,7794.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,208vs 4912.5 times
- Part D claims
- 1,246vs 4053.1 times
Medians across 526 dermatologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Alam's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Murad Alam treated 1,208 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,208 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alam in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 520 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Alam's median patient age at 59, with 49% women.
Dr. Alam's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Alam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women52844%
- Men68056%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Alam's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure60%
- Arthritis38%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Cancer21%
- Diabetes18%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
- Osteoporosis17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Alam's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Murad Alam wrote 1,326 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Alam wrote 1,326 Medicare Part D claims for 850 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,246 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,197 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,371 claims across 14 drugs.
Dr. Alam's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,310 claims99%
- Brand-name16 claims1%
Dr. Alam's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Alam's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics65%861 of 1,326 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,3712024: 1,2469%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 14 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Murad Alam scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Alam for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Alam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 2,241 procedures of removal of skin cancer by Dr. Alam, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Alam's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 83of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Alam ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin cancer
- 98th percentile2,241 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 97th percentile1,579 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 98th percentile1,070 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 97th percentile196 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 68th percentile46 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Murad Alam received $9,095 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Alam from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Merz North America, Inc. paid the most, $5,967. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $1,252 from 2019 to 2020.
General payments to Dr. Alam by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Alam by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$6,25069%
- Food and beverage$2,10323%
- Travel and lodging$7108%
- Education$320%
Companies that paid Dr. Alam the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Murad Alam graduated from Yale University School of Medicine
Dr. Alam graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Murad Alam's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Murad Alam's NPI number?
Dr. Murad Alam's NPI number is 1578553822. It was assigned on October 27, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Murad Alam?
Dr. Murad Alam is a dermatologist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Murad Alam practice?
Dr. Alam practices at 676 N St Clair St 20th Fl Ste 2020, Chicago, IL 60611. Dr. Alam's primary practice is Northwestern Medicine Dialysis Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alam to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Murad Alam's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Alam is (312) 472-5200.
What is Dr. Murad Alam's medical license number?
Dr. Alam holds Illinois license 036107422.
Which hospitals is Dr. Murad Alam affiliated with?
Dr. Alam is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Murad Alam part of?
Dr. Alam is linked to Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation.
Does Dr. Murad Alam accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Alam billed Medicare for 7,646 services in 2024, and Dr. Alam accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Murad Alam's MIPS score?
Dr. Alam's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Murad Alam see?
CMS counts 1,208 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alam in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Murad Alam bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Alam's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17312) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17311).
Where did Dr. Murad Alam go to medical school?
Dr. Alam graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Murad Alam prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Alam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Minocycline HCl and Mupirocin.
Has Dr. Murad Alam received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,095 in general payments to Dr. Alam from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merz North America, Inc.
How long has Dr. Murad Alam been practicing?
Dr. Alam graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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