Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

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.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1396720744
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
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6311 W 95TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lynn Kohles, RNFAMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1992902712
  2. Meena Kudalkar, MDAnesthesiology Physician1508837956
  3. Michael Salvino, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1508029877
  4. Catherine Saulters, RNMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1881876142
  5. James Schlenker, MDSCSurgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician1396716106

Verify Alexandra Popescu 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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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19% 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 2,058 among the 4,833 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 141 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexandra Popescu1,671
  2. Specialty average2,058

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone368 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate253 claims
  3. Methotrexate231 claims
  4. Humira(Cf) Pen102 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl81 claims
  6. 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, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 3,502 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,487.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexandra Popescu$124.99
  2. Specialty average$8,487.29

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Rheumatology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 267 rheumatology physician records in Illinois.

Other rheumatology physician records in Illinois

  1. Elaine Adams, MDMaywood, IL1699752592
  2. Emem Adolf-Ubokudom, M.D.Chicago, IL1861780603
  3. Shri Agrawal, M.D.Chicago, IL1912937178
  4. Umber Ahmad, DOMcHenry, IL1083957153
  5. Saba AhmedChicago, IL1861448003
  6. Harpinder Ajmani, M.D.Chicago, IL1720101066
  7. Iqbal Akhter, M.D.Mount Vernon, IL1083719991
  8. Ibrahim Alghafeer, MDSycamore, IL1669444709
  9. Monica Aloman, MDChicago, IL1134236789
  10. Casey Aman, MDChicago, IL1891435582

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 2,058. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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