NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1801529060, issued on Jul 6, 2022. Check the license (Illinois 036.174917, 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
1801529060
Name
Alvaro Franco Matos Arana
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
036.174917 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone
(773) 665-6730
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250903003412); 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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Also registered at 2900 N Lake Shore Dr

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

  1. Hala Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164306254
  2. Ahmed AbdelfattahInternal Medicine Physician1245839729
  3. Babak Abdollahshamshirsaz, M.D.Specialist1447585765
  4. Aamir Abdullah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336872951
  5. Mohammad Abou El-Ezz, MDSurgery Physician1790536746
  6. Bijoy Abraham, D.P.M.Podiatrist1164860482

Verify Alvaro Franco Matos Arana 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

94 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alvaro Matos Arana94
  2. Specialty average3,176

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 one group practice

  1. 24 ON Physicians PCCarbondale, IL

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

Alvaro Franco Matos Arana among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois

Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 3,580 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,867 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 2,867 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Blacker, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571982603924
  2. Brian Boholst, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571235181959
  3. Edgar Borda, MDChicago, IL 606571891782447
  4. Harold EulienChicago, IL 606571700877222
  5. Lisa Greising, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571578523155
  6. Michael Grendon, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571922007962
  7. Catherine Kallal, MDChicago, IL 606571407801665
  8. Alam Khan, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571316946288

Common questions

What is Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD's NPI number?

Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801529060, issued on Jul 6, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (773) 665-6730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.174917, 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 Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alvaro Franco Matos Arana, MD had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.