NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fadi M. Aqel, DDS

Dentist · Chicago, IL

Fadi M. Aqel, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1538214101, issued on Jan 24, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 019026128, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1538214101
Name
Fadi M. Aqel
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
019026128 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5917 S Pulaski RD, Chicago, IL 60629
Phone
(773) 735-8353
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(773) 735-8453
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 5917 S Pulaski RD

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

  1. Shaan Ankola, DMDDentist1740776129
  2. Ismaeil Najjar, DMDDentist1700400074
  3. Israa Najjar, DMDDentist1235651035

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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

133 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Fadi Aqel133
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin59 claims
  2. Ibuprofen34 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate30 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.

Fadi M. Aqel among 4,522 dentist records in Illinois

Fadi M. Aqel, DDS is one of 4,522 dentist records with a practice address in Illinois. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 19% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,148 dentist records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,148 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 4,522 dentist records in Illinois.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sumeet Bagai, D.D.S.Chicago, IL 606291275556367
  2. Siddharth Bansal, DMDChicago, IL 606291598053837
  3. Maher Chehaiber, DDSChicago, IL 606291952386161
  4. Richard Chi, D.D.S.Chicago, IL 606291447453410
  5. Alaleh Dowlatshahi, DDSChicago, IL 606291932349248
  6. Aminah Harris, DDSChicago, IL 606291790095461
  7. James Hudson, D.D.S.Chicago, IL 606291972720944
  8. Stanley Kapelanski, D.D.S.Chicago, IL 606291578816740

Common questions

What is Fadi M. Aqel, DDS's NPI number?

Fadi M. Aqel, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538214101, issued on Jan 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fadi M. Aqel, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5917 S Pulaski RD, Chicago, IL, 60629. Phone: (773) 735-8353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fadi M. Aqel, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 019026128, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Fadi M. Aqel, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fadi M. Aqel, DDS had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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