NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fri Awasum, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Fri Awasum, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1417367814, issued on May 7, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 036157802, 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
1417367814
Name
Fri Awasum
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036157802 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2734 W 87TH St, Chicago, IL 60652
Phone
(773) 918-4700
Enumerated
May 7, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 2734 W 87TH St

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

  1. Maria Avendano, MDInternal Medicine Physician1578052130
  2. Bhavna Balaney, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1083913255
  3. Joshua Everhart, DOFamily Medicine Physician1457537011
  4. Farah FakouriInfectious Disease Physician1790893881
  5. Farah Ghous, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1588018337
  6. Pamela Goodwin-Cole, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306877329

Verify Fri Awasum 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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,407 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Fri Awasum1,407
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium72 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium59 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate54 claims
  4. Gabapentin42 claims
  5. Lisinopril41 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa39 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.

Fri Awasum among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Fri Awasum, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Everhart, DOChicago, IL 606521457537011
  2. David Flores, MDChicago, IL 606521407849078
  3. Farah Ghous, D.O.Chicago, IL 606521588018337
  4. Shani Hopwood, M.D.Chicago, IL 606521427411404
  5. Masie Isabell, MDChicago, IL 606521972569556
  6. Brittney Nowicki, DOChicago, IL 606521669975454
  7. Oluwatosin Omotosho, M.DChicago, IL 606521851966865
  8. Unnati Patel, MDChicago, IL 606521952838179

Common questions

What is Fri Awasum, MD's NPI number?

Fri Awasum, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417367814, issued on May 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fri Awasum, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2734 W 87TH St, Chicago, IL, 60652. Phone: (773) 918-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fri Awasum, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036157802, 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 Fri Awasum, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fri Awasum, MD had 1,407 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.