Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • General surgeon
NPI1407887631PAC ID4284638859
Medicare services, 2024
217
Medicare patients, 2024
134
Part D claims, 2024
24
Publications
15
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Practice phone
Call (312) 926-2000
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Primary practice

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj is a general surgeon in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Elaraj practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare.

Dr. Elaraj's NPI, 1407887631, was assigned on July 5, 2006. Dr. Elaraj graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Elaraj holds California license A95958.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284638859
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 926-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Elaraj's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital, at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 926-2000.

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Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Elaraj's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Dr. Elaraj is also affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. The medical group on file is Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Elaraj to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Elaraj practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northwestern Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois

Surgery is Dr. Elaraj's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Elaraj is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A95958 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Elaraj

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj billed Medicare for 217 services in 2024

CMS data shows 217 Medicare services from Dr. Elaraj across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 134 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,981 for them.

Medicare services, 2024217
Medicare patients134
Paid by Medicare$43,981
Procedure codes8

Dr. Elaraj's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2032024: 12737%
Surgery
2023: 732024: 741%
Imaging
2023: 172024: 166%

Where Dr. Elaraj's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office14969%
  • In a facility6831%

Dr. Elaraj compared with the Illinois median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Elaraj
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
217vs 19412% above
Medicare patients
134vs 1447% below
Part D claims
13vs 2854% below

Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Elaraj'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. Dina Michael Elaraj treated 134 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 134 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Elaraj in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 78 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Elaraj's median patient age at 69, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 2024134
Average age73
Average risk score1.27
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Elaraj's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Elaraj's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9974%
  • Men3526%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Elaraj's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Osteoporosis32%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Anxiety21%
  8. Cancer21%

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

Dr. Elaraj's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

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

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Elaraj wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $11 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202424
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$11
Part D patients18

Dr. Elaraj's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic17 claims71%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims29%

Dr. Elaraj's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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, 2020 to 2023

  • 2020
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 112023: 1318%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2020.

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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

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj 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. Elaraj for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Elaraj accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Elaraj as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Elaraj'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.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj has 15 publications on record

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Elaraj, published from 2011 to 2023. 2013 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Thyroid Neoplasms, Biopsy, Fine-Needle and Carcinoma. Dr. Elaraj has published most often in Surgery. Dr. Elaraj's most frequent co-authors are Cord Sturgeon, MD, Kyle A. Zanocco, MD and Anthony Yang, MD.

Papers15
Years published2011 to 2023

Dr. Elaraj's papers by year, 2011 to 2023

Topics Dr. Elaraj writes about most

  • Thyroid Neoplasms
  • Biopsy, Fine-Needle
  • Carcinoma
  • Graves Disease
  • Hyperaldosteronism
  • Thyroidectomy

Dr. Elaraj's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Elaraj

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

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Elaraj to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms and Adrenal Cortex Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Elaraj's trials

  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
  • Adrenal Cortex Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Elaraj

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Elaraj

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj received $159 in industry payments from 2017 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Elaraj from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $107.

General payments to Dr. Elaraj by program year, 2017 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Elaraj the most, 2017 to 2018

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Elaraj graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj's NPI number?

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj's NPI number is 1407887631. It was assigned on July 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj?

Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj is a general surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj practice?

Dr. Elaraj practices at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611. Dr. Elaraj's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Elaraj to 2 hospitals.

What is Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Elaraj is (312) 926-2000.

What is Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj's medical license number?

Dr. Elaraj holds California license A95958.

Which hospitals is Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj affiliated with?

Dr. Elaraj practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Elaraj is also affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Elaraj to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj part of?

Dr. Elaraj is linked to Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation.

Does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Elaraj billed Medicare for 217 services in 2024, and Dr. Elaraj accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Elaraj as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj's MIPS score?

Dr. Elaraj's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj see?

CMS counts 134 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Elaraj in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Elaraj's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, new patient (99205) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36500).

Where did Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj go to medical school?

Dr. Elaraj graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Elaraj's most prescribed drugs by claims were Dexamethasone.

Has Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $159 in general payments to Dr. Elaraj from 2 companies from 2017 to 2018. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.

How long has Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj been practicing?

Dr. Elaraj graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj do research?

Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Elaraj, published from 2011 to 2023. Dr. Elaraj has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Dina Michael Elaraj publish with?

Dr. Elaraj's most frequent co-authors are Cord Sturgeon, MD (10 shared papers), Kyle A. Zanocco, MD (4 shared papers) and Anthony Yang, MD (2 shared papers).

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