Ammar Wahood, MD
Pain Medicine Physician · Joliet, IL
Ammar Wahood, MD is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Joliet, Illinois, and NPI 1720375611, issued on Jun 29, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036.137498, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ammar Wahood
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License number
- 036.137498 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 Madison St Ste 305, Joliet, IL 60435
- Phone
- (815) 729-0450
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160722001202); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 301 Madison St Ste 305
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nirali Doshi, M.D.Pain Medicine Physician1659664969
Verify Ammar Wahood 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 036.137498Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024
2,448 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 1,243 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen602 claims
- Gabapentin257 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl184 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen166 claims
- Pregabalin145 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl122 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: $1,475.26
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- American Anesthesiology Associates OF Illinois, S.C.Joliet, IL
- Midwest Pain Centers LLCJoliet, IL
- North American Partners IN Anesthesia Illinois LLCJoliet, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ammar Wahood, MD's NPI number?
Ammar Wahood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720375611, issued on Jun 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ammar Wahood, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Madison St Ste 305, Joliet, IL, 60435. Phone: (815) 729-0450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ammar Wahood, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.137498, 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 Ammar Wahood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ammar Wahood, MD had 2,448 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. 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.