NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Palos Heights, IL

Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Palos Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1902859580, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036112679, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902859580
Name
Ahmed H. Elgamal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
036112679 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7156 W 127TH St # 300, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone
(708) 480-2650
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2023
Fax
(708) 575-2876
Medicaid ID
036112679 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250905003671); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Ahmed H. Elgamal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ahmed Elgamal1,225
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin333 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl71 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl70 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa51 claims
  5. Pregabalin49 claims
  6. Propranolol Hcl37 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Applebaum Physiatry PLLCTonganoxie, KS
  2. Chicago Rehabilitation Consultants LLCOrland Park, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ahmed H. Elgamal among 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Illinois

Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D. is one of 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2008 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Illinois

There are 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Illinois.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nelson McLemore, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631164590725
  2. Azlan Tariq, D.OPalos Heights, IL 604631528291283
  3. Martin Yee, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631659449171
  4. Anthony Phan, MDOrland Park, IL 604621851852123
  5. Alwin David, MDPalos Hills, IL 604651558996744
  6. John Kalec, MDOrland Park, IL 604671376580670
  7. Ernesto Lardizabal, M.D.Orland Park, IL 604671629023650
  8. Larry Najera, M.D.Orland Park, IL 604671962638494

Common questions

What is Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902859580, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7156 W 127TH St # 300, Palos Heights, IL, 60463. Phone: (708) 480-2650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036112679, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmed H. Elgamal, M.D. had 1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.