Naoum P. Issa

  • Chicago, IL
  • Neurologist
NPI1902184591PAC ID9739481474
Medicare services, 2024
660
Medicare patients, 2024
301
Part D claims, 2024
970
Publications
62
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Practice phone
Call (773) 702-1530
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Primary practice

The University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois

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Naoum P. Issa is a neurologist in Chicago, Illinois

Naoum Issa practices at The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Naoum Issa's NPI, 1902184591, was assigned on July 29, 2011. Naoum Issa graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1997. Naoum Issa holds Illinois license 036138093.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9739481474
NPI enumeration date
July 29, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(773) 702-1530
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Naoum P. Issa practices at The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois

Naoum Issa's primary practice is The University of Chicago Medical Center, at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 in Cook County. The practice phone is (773) 702-1530.

  • The University of Chicago Medical Center
    5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 · Cook CountyPhone(773) 702-1530

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Naoum P. Issa is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Naoum Issa's primary practice is The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Naoum Issa is also affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. The medical group on file is UChicago Medicine Physicians. Dmand AI also links Naoum Issa to 4 more hospitals and 5 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Naoum P. Issa's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Naoum Issa practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The University of Chicago Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Naoum P. Issa is one of 822 neurologists in Illinois

Neurology is Naoum Issa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Naoum Issa is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036138093 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Naoum Issa

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Naoum P. Issa billed Medicare for 660 services in 2024

CMS data shows 660 Medicare services from Naoum Issa across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 301 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,156 for them.

Medicare services, 2024660
Medicare patients301
Paid by Medicare$43,156
Procedure codes13

Naoum Issa's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2262024: 30435%
Other services
2023: 1872024: 29457%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 682024: 629%

Where Naoum Issa's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office8813%
  • In a facility57287%

Naoum Issa compared with the Illinois median for neurologists, 2024

  • Naoum Issa
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
660vs 40165% above
Medicare patients
301vs 22534% above
Part D claims
783vs 3182.5 times

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Naoum Issa's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Naoum P. Issa treated 301 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 301 Medicare patients who saw Naoum Issa in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 108 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Naoum Issa's median patient age at 64, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024301
Average age69
Average risk score2.42
Also on Medicaid48%

Naoum Issa's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Naoum Issa's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15551%
  • Men14649%

Chronic conditions among Naoum Issa's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Stroke or TIA48%
  5. Diabetes43%
  6. Chronic kidney disease41%
  7. Anxiety39%
  8. Heart failure37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Naoum Issa's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Naoum P. Issa wrote 970 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Naoum Issa wrote 970 Medicare Part D claims for 106 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 783 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $119,844 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 608 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024970
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$119,844
Part D patients106

Naoum Issa's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic841 claims87%
  • Brand-name112 claims12%
  • Other17 claims2%

Naoum Issa'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6082024: 78329%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 21 in 2023.

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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

Naoum P. Issa offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Naoum Issa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Naoum Issa as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Naoum P. Issa has 62 publications on record

Dmand AI links 62 papers to Naoum Issa, published from 2011 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Electroencephalography, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe and Epilepsy. Naoum Issa has published most often in Clin Neurophysiol. Naoum Issa's most frequent co-authors are James X. Tao, Sandra L. Rose and Douglas Nordli, MD.

Papers62
Years published2011 to 2025

Naoum Issa's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Naoum Issa writes about most

  • Electroencephalography
  • Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
  • Epilepsy
  • Seizures
  • Hippocampus
  • Brain
  • Sleep
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Naoum Issa's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Naoum P. Issa received $975 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Naoum Issa from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. SK Life Science, Inc. paid the most, $262.

General payments to Naoum Issa by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Naoum Issa by kind, 2016 to 2025

$975in total
  • Food and beverage$91294%
  • Education$636%

Companies that paid Naoum Issa the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Naoum P. Issa graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

Naoum Issa graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

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Sources for Naoum P. Issa's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Naoum P. Issa's NPI number?

Naoum P. Issa's NPI number is 1902184591. It was assigned on July 29, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Naoum P. Issa specialize in?

Naoum P. Issa is a neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Naoum P. Issa practice?

Naoum Issa practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. Naoum Issa's primary practice is The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Naoum Issa to 4 hospitals and 5 medical groups.

What is Naoum P. Issa's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Naoum Issa is (773) 702-1530.

What is Naoum P. Issa's medical license number?

Naoum Issa holds Illinois license 036138093.

Which hospitals is Naoum P. Issa affiliated with?

Naoum Issa is affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. Dmand AI links Naoum Issa to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Naoum P. Issa part of?

Naoum Issa is linked to UChicago Medicine Physicians. Dmand AI links Naoum Issa to 5 more medical groups.

Does Naoum P. Issa accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Naoum Issa billed Medicare for 660 services in 2024, and Naoum Issa accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Naoum P. Issa offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Naoum Issa as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Naoum P. Issa see?

CMS counts 301 Medicare patients who saw Naoum Issa in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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What services does Naoum P. Issa bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Naoum Issa's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0453), nerve and brain test (95720) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Naoum P. Issa go to medical school?

Naoum Issa graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1997.

What drugs does Naoum P. Issa prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Naoum Issa's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Lacosamide and Lamotrigine.

Has Naoum P. Issa received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $975 in general payments to Naoum Issa from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from SK Life Science, Inc.

How long has Naoum P. Issa been practicing?

Naoum Issa graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Naoum P. Issa do research?

Dmand AI links 62 publications to Naoum Issa, published from 2011 to 2025.

Who does Naoum P. Issa publish with?

Naoum Issa's most frequent co-authors are James X. Tao (37 shared papers), Sandra L. Rose (29 shared papers) and Douglas Nordli, MD (8 shared papers).

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