Alexandra Popescu, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Oak Lawn, IL
Alexandra Popescu, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1396720744, issued on Dec 8, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036102438, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexandra Popescu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 036102438 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6311 W 95TH St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
- Phone
- (708) 581-7380
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2022
- Fax
- (708) 581-7385
- Medicaid ID
- 036102438 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040608000746); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexandra Popescu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036102438Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,671 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 141 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone368 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate253 claims
- Methotrexate231 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen102 claims
- Tramadol Hcl81 claims
- Allopurinol73 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $124.99
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Alexandra Popescu among 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois
Alexandra Popescu, M.D. is one of 340 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 244 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois.
All 340 in Illinois → Every provider in Oak Lawn → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Phyllis Bonaminio, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531841289527
- Mihaela Mihailescu, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531003943614
- Sleiman Raddawi, M.DOak Lawn, IL 604531124382825
- Maria Francis, D.O.New Lenox, IL 604511871828780
- Hadi Hedayati, M.D.Morris, IL 604501720066111
- Deena Raval, D.OMorris, IL 604501376724773
- Aravind Gopal, MDOlympia Fields, IL 604611386959302
- Raymond Kazmar, M.D.Olympia Fields, IL 604611255373197
Common questions
What is Alexandra Popescu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alexandra Popescu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396720744, issued on Dec 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexandra Popescu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6311 W 95TH St, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (708) 581-7380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexandra Popescu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036102438, 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 Alexandra Popescu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexandra Popescu, M.D. had 1,671 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.